SunoForge Docs

Sound Tab

Shape the production aesthetic and sonic character.

Era/Decade

1920s–40s through Modern/2020s, Timeless, or custom period.

Instruments

Select specific instruments from 52 options, or add custom:

Category
Instruments
Guitars
Acoustic, Nylon, Electric, Classical, Steel, Pedal Steel, Dobro
Bass
Bass Guitar, Upright Bass, Synth Bass
Keyboards
Acoustic/Electric/Concert Grand/Upright Piano; Moog/Wavetable/Pad/Lead/Bass Synth; Pipe/Hammond/Electric/Wurlitzer Organ
Strings
String Section/Quartet, Violin, Cello
Brass
Brass Section, Trumpet, Trombone, French Horn, Tuba, Horns
Woodwinds
Saxophone, Woodwind Section, Clarinet, Oboe, Flute
Other
Harp, Ukulele, Mandolin, Banjo, Harmonica, Vibraphone, Marimba
Percussion
Acoustic/Electronic Drums, Timpani, Gong, Cowbell

Instrumentation Focus

General approach to the arrangement:

Acoustic · Full Band · Electronic · Strings-Led · Horns Section · Solo + Voice · Heavy Guitar · Rhythm-Led · Hybrid Organic · or custom

Bass

Bass style and character:

Deep Sub-Bass · 808 Bass · Warm Bass · Punchy Bass · Clean Bass · Fuzzy Bass · Melodic Bass · Minimal Bass · Prominent Bass · Subtle Bass · Filtered Bass · Synth Bass · Acoustic Bass · Fretless Bass · or custom

Spatial / Effects

Multi-select effects and spatial processing:

Category
Options
Spatial
Reverb-Heavy, Delay Effects, Wide Stereo, Dolby Atmos, Panning, Echo
Modulation
Chorus, Flanger, Phaser, Light/Medium/Heavy Modulation
Distortion
None, Light, Medium, Heavy
Compression
None, Light, Medium, Heavy

Instrument Exclusions

Comma-separated list of instruments the AI should avoid mentioning in the style prompt.

Production Style

Raw & Live · Polished Studio · Lo-Fi · Cinematic · Minimalist · Experimental · Live/Arena · Bedroom/DIY · Club Ready · or custom

Mix Character

Multi-select for nuanced production direction:

Category
Options
Character
Warm Analog, Crisp Digital, Heavy Compression, Dynamic & Open
Frequency
Deep Low-End, Bright & Airy, Mid-Forward
Space
Wet/Reverb-Heavy, Dry & Intimate
Balance
Loud and Punchy, Balanced, Vocal-Forward, Vocal-Balanced, Instrumental-Focused
Mastering
Warm-Mastering, Bright-Mastering, Dark-Mastering
Optimization
Headphone-Optimized, Mono-Compatible

Suggest Influences

Optionally add artist/band influences (must be Suno-compatible). The AI will incorporate their stylistic elements. Keep to 1–3 artists for best results.