How to Write Songs About Specific Emotions
How to Write Songs About Patience
Patience is not boring. Patience is dramatic. Waiting for a text, waiting for a record label to notice you, waiting for your brain to g...
How to Write Songs About Mistrust
Mistrust is a cheap little toxin that ruins relationships, friendships, streaming numbers, and the vibe in group chats. It also makes f...
How to Write Songs About Dreams vs. Reality
You want a song that makes listeners wake up and say wait did I just dream that or was that real. Songs about dreams and the space betw...
How to Write Songs About Melody
You want songs that people hum in the shower and text to their ex later for no good reason. You want melody that grabs attention on bar...
How to Write Songs About Protest
You want a song that people can shout at a march, hum on a bus ride, and feel in their bones when they wake up angry at dawn. Good. Tha...
How to Write Songs About Begin
You want that fresh start feeling to live inside a song. Maybe you are writing about the very first day after a breakup, the risky firs...
How to Write Songs About Pause
You want your song to make silence feel like a character. You want the listener to notice the space between notes as much as the notes ...
How to Write Songs About Philanthropy
You want a song that makes people want to open their wallets and hug a stranger. You want words that land without sounding like a chari...
How to Write Songs About Pessimism
Want to write a song that smells like rain on old promises? Good. Pessimism is rich territory. It is not the same as misery theater. Pe...
How to Write Songs About Partnership
Partnership songs are emotional cheat codes. They let you place two people in a room, on a phone call, or in a memory and let the music...