How to Write Songs About Specific Emotions
How to Write Songs About Redemption
Redemption songs hit different. They can make hair stand up. They can make an audience nod like they finally understood the plot of the...
How to Write Songs About Philanthropy
You want a song that makes people want to open their wallets and hug a stranger. You want words that land without sounding like a chari...
How to Write Songs About Rest
You want a song that makes someone sit down and breathe. You want the voice to feel like a bench in the park after a marathon. You want...
How to Write Songs About Activity
Want to write songs about doing things that feel as electric as a skateboard wheel hitting pavement? Good. Activity songs are the secre...
How to Write Songs About Account
As a songwriter, you may be wondering what it means to write songs about accounts. Are you supposed to write about financial statements...
How to Write Songs About Setting
You want a place that feels like a character. You want listeners to smell the coffee, taste the summer air, and remember the streetligh...
How to Write Songs About Plot
You want a song that tells a story the same way a good TV episode hooks you. You want characters who feel alive. You want a plot that h...
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 Productivity
You want a song that turns to do lists into something a crowd can scream back at a bar or whisper into their earbuds at 2 a.m. Producti...
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...