In the age of AI-generated music, it’s easy to make a track—but how do you keep it truly yours?
If you’re a metalhead who still wants to start your song with a raw riff or handmade melody, but also wants to use the power of AI for production, you’re in luck.
With tools like Fruity Loops, ChatGPT, and especially Suno.AI, you can now create fully fleshed-out metal tracks that still start with your own creative roots.
Here’s how to make a killer original metal song using your own melody and Suno.AI—without losing your artistic soul.
Before anything else, write your own music.
Tips:
This melody will be the core identity of your song.
Once you have your melody, it’s time to build the concept.
ChatGPT is currently the best tool for crafting lyrics—intense, poetic, and stylistically accurate.
Now it’s time to bring everything together.
Suno.com is an incredibly powerful AI music generator that can transform your melody and lyrics into a full song.
Here’s how to do it:
Log in or sign up, then click the big “Create” button on the homepage.
Click the “+ Audio” button.
Suno will use this melody as the foundation for your song.
In the “Lyrics” section, paste the full lyrics that you created with ChatGPT.
Make sure the format is:
[Verse]
, [Chorus]
, [Bridge]
if neededIn the “Style” box, type a style description you’ve crafted—again, ChatGPT can help!
Example:
“Old-school death metal with guttural vocals, blast beats, and aggressive breakdowns. Inspired by Cannibal Corpse and Suffocation.”
In the “Title” field, insert the song name you’ve chosen earlier.
Once all fields are filled:
If the first version isn’t perfect:
You can generate multiple versions until you get the sound you love.
Suno.AI isn’t just a toy—it’s a serious music tool when paired with your original creative input.
By combining your own riffs, custom lyrics, and well-written style prompts, you can create original metal songs that reflect your identity while harnessing the speed and power of AI.
So plug in, write hard, and remix loud.
Because now, your metal doesn’t just sound brutal—it’s uniquely yours.