How to Write Songs About Specific Emotions
How to Write Songs About Disorder
You want to write a song that captures the chaos, the confusion, the raw brilliance or the quiet wreckage of disorder. Maybe you mean a...
How to Write Songs About Responsibility
Responsibility is messy, honest, and oddly magnetic. It is the pizza box you forgot to throw out the week your life collapsed. It is th...
How to Write Songs About Stop
You want the moment in the song where everything halts and the listener feels it in their bones. Whether your song is about stopping a ...
How to Write Songs About Confidence
You want a song that walks into the room like it already owns the place. You want lyrics that make people stand a little straighter. Yo...
How to Write Songs About Oceans
You want a song that smells like salt and makes strangers feel suddenly small and deeply dramatic in the best way. You want waves in th...
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 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 Gardens
You want a song that smells like wet soil and makes people feel like they remember a summer they almost forgot. Gardens are emotional g...
How to Write Songs About Play
You want a song that feels like a playground in your ears. You want to make listeners grin, bounce, or suddenly remember the thrill of ...
How to Write Songs About Landscapes
You want listeners to feel the wind, the grit, the light, and the small stupid detail that makes a place unforgettable. Writing songs a...