How to Write Songs About Life Situations
How to Write a Song About Time Travel
You want a time travel song that lands like a passport stamp to the heart. You want the listener to feel dizzy in a good way. You want ...
How to Write a Song About Cultural Differences
You want to write a song that dives into cultural differences without sounding like a tourist with a camera and a thesaurus. You want i...
How to Write a Song About Going Through A Divorce
Yes you can make art out of the worst year of your life and still sound like a human. Divorce lyrics can be tender, funny, savage, or q...
How to Write a Song About Internet Addiction
You want a song that nails the weird glow of scrolling at 3 a.m. You want lines that feel like a screenshot of someone laughing while c...
How to Write a Song About Farmers Markets
Farmers markets are tiny theaters of real life. You get a parade of characters, smells that make your phone vibrate with nostalgia, and...
How to Write a Song About World Music
You want to write a song that pulls sounds from around the planet and does not sound like a tourist with a novelty tambourine. You want...
How to Write a Song About Music Fandom
You are obsessed and you want to make that obsession a banger. You want the chorus that people chant at shows. You want lines that land...
How to Write a Song About Ancient Civilizations
You want a song that feels epic and also relatable enough to go viral on your playlist. Maybe you want to write about pyramids, gods, l...
How to Write a Song About Ballroom Dance
You want a song that makes people want to stand up and glide or snap their hips like they know the move even if they do not. A ballroom...
How to Write a Song About Gratitude
Gratitude songs do not have to be saccharine or preachy. They can be messy, true, funny, vulnerable, triumphant, petty in a charming wa...