How to Write Songs About Specific Emotions
How to Write Songs About Rejection
You got ghosted. You did the safe thing and leaned in. The universe handed you a No and a blank text bubble. Now you want to write that...
How to Write Songs About Deserts
You want a song that tastes like dust and tastes like sunburn and still makes people nod like they understand a secret. Deserts are mus...
How to Write Songs About Partnership
Partnership songs are emotional cheat codes. They let you place two people in a room, on a phone call, or in a memory and let the music...
How to Write Songs About Pain
Pain is a universal currency in songwriting. Everyone carries a version of it. Some people hide it under a poker face and a scented can...
How to Write Songs About Composition
You want to write a song about songwriting without sounding like a pretentious music professor. Or maybe you want to be gloriously pett...
How to Write Songs About Lyric
So you want to write a song about a lyric. Good. That means you are ready to go meta and make music about music. You are not just chasi...
How to Write Songs About Truth
If you want a song that hits like sunlight through a motel window you need lyrics that feel true. Truth in a song is not the same as a ...
How to Write Songs About Dreams vs. Reality
You want a song that makes listeners wake up and say wait did I just dream that or was that real. Songs about dreams and the space betw...
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 Well-being
You want a song that helps people breathe better, laugh at their mess, or feel less alone when the brain decides to be dramatic. You wa...