How to Write Songs About Specific Emotions
How to Write Songs About Snow
You want a song that smells like cold breath and hot coffee but still slaps on repeat. You want verses that make your listener feel the...
How to Write Songs About Play
You want a song that feels like a playground in your ears. You want to make listeners grin, bounce, or suddenly remember the thrill of ...
How to Write Songs About Human rights
You want a song that wakes people up and does not sound like a PTA lecture. Good. Human rights songs work best when they are brave, cle...
How to Write Songs About Noise
You want to turn chaos into a chorus. Maybe your city sounds like a drum kit when you leave your window open. Maybe your lover leaves t...
How to Write Songs About Teaching
You want a song that teaches without lecturing. You want lines that stick like chalk on denim and a chorus that students hum on the bus...
How to Write Songs About Teamwork
You want a song that turns a ragtag group into a chantable army. Whether you are writing for a sports team, a corporate campaign, a mus...
How to Write Songs About Engagement
You want a song that makes someone drop the fork and stare at the person across the table. You want a line that makes a partner cry in ...
How to Write Songs About Assembly
You want a song about putting things together that actually feels like life and not like an instruction manual read by a robot. Whether...
How to Write Songs About Free will
You want a song that wrestles with destiny and makes people feel seen on the subway. You want philosophy that does not sound like a lec...
How to Write Songs About Form
You want a song that is about form and uses form as the point. You want structure to be the theme instead of something boring that sits...