How to Write Songs About Specific Emotions
How to Write Songs About Uniqueness
You want a song that screams you without actually screaming into the void. You want lyrics that make strangers text you gifs to say tha...
How to Write Songs About Light
Light is a cheat code for emotion. It can be literal sunlight on a subway window or the glow of a phone at 3 a.m. It can be a neon conf...
How to Write Songs About Angle
You want your song to stand out in a sea of same. You want a perspective that makes listeners nod and say that this sounds like somethi...
How to Write Songs About Reform
You want a song that demands attention and then refuses to let go. You want a chorus people can chant at a rally and a verse a journali...
How to Write Songs About Feeling
You want your songs to hit like a text from an ex at two a.m. You want feeling that lands in the chest and makes listeners text their f...
How to Write Songs About Control
You want a song that makes people feel held or freed depending on the beat. You want lyrics that smell like power or resistance. You wa...
How to Write Songs About Doubt
Doubt is the ugly sweater of emotion. It is uncomfortable, it bleeds through your outfit, and yet it is one of the best things you can ...
How to Write Songs About Platonic love
Your best friend deserves a bop. So does your ride or die roommate. So does the person who taught you how to tune a bass and how to eat...
How to Write Songs About Oration
You want a song that sounds like a speech but hits like a chorus. You want the urgency of a mic drop combined with a melody a crowd can...
How to Write Songs About Adventure
You want a song that smells like diesel, sunscreen, and the kind of risk your grandmother warns you about. You want lyrics that make li...