How to Write Songs About Specific Emotions
How to Write Songs About Mountains
You want a mountain song that makes people feel altitude without needing oxygen. Whether you mean the literal kind with rock and wind, ...
How to Write Songs About Old vs. New
You want a song that feels like a Polaroid shoved into a smartphone camera roll. You want the listener to feel the weight of what used ...
How to Write Songs About Honesty
You want your song to feel like a truth bomb wrapped in a melody people actually want to hear. You want listeners to nod, text a friend...
How to Write Songs About Memories
Memories are emotional landmines and treasure chests at the same time. You can step on one and blow up in a puddle of tears. You can op...
How to Write Songs About Evaluation
Writing a song about being judged or judging yourself does not have to feel like listening to someone read their annual review aloud. Y...
How to Write Songs About Confrontation
You want the room to feel it when the chorus drops. You want the listener to squirm, nod, laugh, or start texting an ex in the middle o...
How to Write Songs About Independence
You want a song that makes you feel unchained and worthy of a fist pump. You want lyrics that read like a text you would send at two a....
How to Write Songs About Recovery from illness
You want to tell the truth without sounding like a medical pamphlet. You want a song that holds the ache and the weird small victories....
How to Write Songs About Nightmares
You want a song that feels like a punch in the throat and a flashlight in a dark room. You want tension that does not collapse into mel...
How to Write Songs About Position
You want a song that makes position feel cinematic and real. Maybe you mean position as power and status. Maybe you mean physical place...