How to Write Songs About Specific Emotions
How to Write Songs About Advocacy
You want a song that makes people care and then do something about it. You want a chorus that becomes a chant at a rally. You want vers...
How to Write Songs About Human rights
You want a song that wakes people up and does not sound like a PTA lecture. Good. Human rights songs work best when they are brave, cle...
How to Write Songs About Enchantment
You want your listeners to believe in small magic by the time the second chorus hits. You want a lyric that smells like midnight jasmin...
How to Write Songs About Narration
You want your listener to feel like they are sitting in on a confession, a movie, or a messy voicemail from a version of you that has a...
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 Lies
Lies are delicious for songwriters. They come with built in drama, moral friction, and a built in reason for a chorus to explode. Lies ...
How to Write Songs About Trust
You want a song that makes people feel seen while also making them uncomfortable in the best possible way. Trust is sticky. It is a han...
How to Write Songs About Identity crisis
You are not the only one who has googled themselves at 2 a.m. Identity crises are the secret fuel of great music. They make people paus...
How to Write Songs About Makeups
Makeup is more than mascara and contour. Makeup is armor. Makeup is ritual. Makeup is the thing you use to become a version of yourself...
How to Write Songs About Comparison
Comparison eats joy and makes great songs. If you have ever scrolled, scrolled again, and felt your chest go tight because your friend ...