How to Write Songs About Specific Emotions
How to Write Songs About War
You want a song about war that lands like a punch and holds like a hug. You want listeners to feel the dust, the fear, the weird quiet ...
How to Write Songs About Verse
Yes you read that title and laughed a little. You might be thinking write songs about verses which sounds like a meta art project or yo...
How to Write Songs About Structure
Structure is sexy when you know how to sell it. You can write a song about a building, a friendship, social systems, or the architectur...
How to Write Songs About Idealism
Idealism in a song should feel like a spark not a lecture. You want a track that makes people look up from their phones and remember wh...
How to Write Songs About Reunion
Reunion songs are emotional grenades wrapped in glitter. They can make people cry on the highway, dance in a kitchen, or awkwardly hug ...
How to Write Songs About Viewpoint
Viewpoint is the secret actor in every song. It tells the audience who is talking, where we stand in the room, and which parts of the s...
How to Write Songs About New beginnings
New beginnings are messy and glorious at the same time. They smell like packing tape, cold coffee, and the small terror of choosing a l...
How to Write Songs About Process
Want to write a song that makes the messy grind feel cinematic? Good. You are about to learn how to turn chores, workflow, therapy, cra...
How to Write Songs About Ignorance
Ignorance is a juicy topic. It is messy, human, and full of contradiction. Everyone has been blissfully unaware, intentionally tuned ou...
How to Write Songs About Imagination
You want a song that smells like daydreams and tastes like the future. You want lyrics that take a listener out of the subway and into ...