How to Write Songs About Specific Emotions
How to Write Songs About Stance
You want a song that does not hide behind polite ambiguity. You want a track that plants a flag, points a camera, or throws a thumb out...
How to Write Songs About Finish
You want a song that nails the feeling of finishing something. Maybe it is the end of a relationship, the final lap of a race, the mome...
How to Write Songs About Darkness
You want a song that feels like walking into a room and finding the light switched off on purpose. You want the listener to feel the ch...
How to Write Songs About Love
You want a love song that does something other than smell like clichés from a greeting card. You want lyrics that land, a hook that get...
How to Write Songs About Asymmetry
You want a song that sounds like life when life is off balance. You want lines that tighten like a screw about to give and a melody tha...
How to Write Songs About Growth
Growth songs are not motivational posters with melodies. Growth songs are honest travelogues from one version of you to another version...
How to Write Songs About Cooperation
You want a song that celebrates teamwork without sounding like a corporate training video. You want lyrics that feel human and messy. Y...
How to Write Songs About Knowledge
You want a song that makes people think and feel at the same time. You want listeners to hum the chorus and later tell a friend about t...
How to Write Songs About Success
So you made it or you think you will make it. Either way you want a song that sounds like a trophy but also feels like something your b...
How to Write Songs About Support
You want a song that feels like a hand on a cold shoulder and a text that reads I got you at 3 a.m. Support songs are the ones people g...