How to Write Songs About Specific Emotions
How to Write Songs About Competition
Want to write a song that slaps so hard your rival will consider changing careers? Good. Competition songs are a deliciously selfish ar...
How to Write Songs About Truce
You want a song that turns argument into anthem. You want a chorus that reads like a treaty and a verse that shows the small human bone...
How to Write Songs About Satire
Want to write songs that roast the world without sounding like a lecture or a mean tweet? Good. Satire is your musical blunt instrument...
How to Write Songs About Courage
You want a song that makes someone stand up a little taller. You want words that crack open a chest, melodies that feel like a warm fis...
How to Write Songs About Judgment
You want a song that pinches the truth and then makes the listener laugh or wince or both. Songs about judgment live in that weird pock...
How to Write Songs About Attention
You want a song that feels like someone scrolling stopped in their tracks. You want listeners to tilt their head, rewind, and text thre...
How to Write Songs About Dependence
Dependence is messy, intimate, embarrassing, and sometimes heroic. It can be a late night reach for your ex name on the phone. It can b...
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 Chaos
You want to turn a beautiful mess into a song people remember. Maybe your life looks like a stack of mismatched receipts, three half ch...
How to Write Songs About Fantasy
You want to build a kingdom inside three minutes and make people care. You want lyrics that read like a page turner and melodies that f...