Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
I React To Music. I Write the Songs. Suno Writes The Music.... For Now
I'm a songwriter who can't play an instrument — yet. So I'm using Suno AI to bridge the gap, documenting every step in real time, until I don't need the bridge anymore.This channel has always been about music. The reactions. The deep dives. The craft behind the songs. But there's a side of me I've never shown: I've been writing lyrics for years — short stories, poetry, full songs — without any way to turn them into actual music. That changes now.This is the start of a year-plus journey. My name is Alan, and I'm learning to become a complete songwriter. Here's how it works:🎸 The Goal: Learn guitar. Create melodies. Complete the songwriting cycle myself — lyrics AND music, no AI required.🤖 The Bridge: Until I get there, I'm using Suno AI as my backing band. This isn't an AI-generated music gimmick. I write everything. The ideas, the lyrics, the vocal references — even the bad ones, and trust me, some of them are bad. Suno fills the gap where I can't play yet.🎤 The Process: I'm documenting everything. Ideation → lyrics → vocal referencing → Suno generation → finished song. Raw. Transparent. No hiding behind the tool.📀 The Output: Finished songs land on Eclectic Beard Records — a separate channel where the music lives. I already have four songs up there, written 100% by me, with more on the way.💡 Why This Matters: AI is already in the music industry. Producers are using it. Artists are experimenting with it. An AI-powered hit is coming — probably in the next three years. When that wave hits, I want to be standing in it with a documented body of work that proves what a human songwriter brings to the table. That's the real play here. Not "AI made this." "I made this, and AI helped with the parts I'm still learning."This is going to take a long time. You're here at the beginning.
Eclectic Beard Records: youtube.com/@EclecticBeardRecords
TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 — The biggest journey I've attempted on this channel
0:37 — Why I'm learning guitar
0:49 — Introducing Suno (and why I'm using AI)
1:12 — AI is already in the music industry
1:51 — The future of AI music
2:18 — The auto-tune parallel
2:49 — My songwriting process with Suno
3:49 — Vocal referencing in multiple genres
4:05 — Guitar timeline and the end goal
4:47 — To the critics: I don't care
5:16 — Suno is a tool, not the destination
5:38 — Showing the raw vocal references
6:03 — Four songs already live on Eclectic Beard Records
#SunoAI #songwriterjourney #AIMusic #LearningGuitar #Songwriting
Full Reaction Video to Watch Along: patreon.com/c/user?u=20855556
Join my Discord: discord.gg/dKKZkhQ
Follow me on social media:
Twitter: @AnEclecticBeard
Instagram: The_Eclectic_Beard
Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. ALL RIGHTS BELONG TO THEIR RESPECTIVE OWNERS*
I React To Music. I Write the Songs. Suno Writes The Music.... For Now
I'm a songwriter who can't play an instrument — yet. So I'm using Suno AI to bridge the gap, documenting every step in real time, until I don't need the bridge anymore.This channel has always been about music. The reactions. The deep dives. The craft behind the songs. But there's a side of me I've never shown: I've been writing lyrics for years — short stories, poetry, full songs — without any way to turn them into actual music. That changes now.This is the start of a year-plus journey. My name is Alan, and I'm learning to become a complete songwriter. Here's how it works:🎸 The Goal: Learn guitar. Create melodies. Complete the songwriting cycle myself — lyrics AND music, no AI required.🤖 The Bridge: Until I get there, I'm using Suno AI as my backing band. This isn't an AI-generated music gimmick. I write everything. The ideas, the lyrics, the vocal references — even the bad ones, and trust me, some of them are bad. Suno fills the gap where I can't play yet.🎤 The Process: I'm documenting everything. Ideation → lyrics → vocal referencing → Suno generation → finished song. Raw. Transparent. No hiding behind the tool.📀 The Output: Finished songs land on Eclectic Beard Records — a separate channel where the music lives. I already have four songs up there, written 100% by me, with more on the way.💡 Why This Matters: AI is already in the music industry. Producers are using it. Artists are experimenting with it. An AI-powered hit is coming — probably in the next three years. When that wave hits, I want to be standing in it with a documented body of work that proves what a human songwriter brings to the table. That's the real play here. Not "AI made this." "I made this, and AI helped with the parts I'm still learning."This is going to take a long time. You're here at the beginning.
Eclectic Beard Records: youtube.com/@EclecticBeardRecords
TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 — The biggest journey I've attempted on this channel
0:37 — Why I'm learning guitar
0:49 — Introducing Suno (and why I'm using AI)
1:12 — AI is already in the music industry
1:51 — The future of AI music
2:18 — The auto-tune parallel
2:49 — My songwriting process with Suno
3:49 — Vocal referencing in multiple genres
4:05 — Guitar timeline and the end goal
4:47 — To the critics: I don't care
5:16 — Suno is a tool, not the destination
5:38 — Showing the raw vocal references
6:03 — Four songs already live on Eclectic Beard Records
#SunoAI #songwriterjourney #AIMusic #LearningGuitar #Songwriting
Full Reaction Video to Watch Along: patreon.com/c/user?u=20855556
Join my Discord: discord.gg/dKKZkhQ
Follow me on social media:
Twitter: @AnEclecticBeard
Instagram: The_Eclectic_Beard
Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. ALL RIGHTS BELONG TO THEIR RESPECTIVE OWNERS*
