How to Write Songs About Specific Emotions
How to Write Songs About Fitness
You want a song that makes people sweat, smile, and actually push for one more rep. Whether your target is gym playlists, running apps,...
How to Write Songs About Self-love
You want a song that makes people feel seen by themselves. You want lines that sting and then soothe. You want melodies that can be hum...
How to Write Songs About Sacrifice
Sacrifice is dramatic currency. It buys stakes, reveals character, and makes listeners either cry into their oat milk or fist pump for ...
How to Write Songs About Armistice
So you want to write a song about armistice. Great. That means you want to write about endings that are loud enough to change everythin...
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...
How to Write Songs About Disconnection
You want a song that makes someone put their phone down in a subway and stare out the window for a minute. You want a lyric that names ...
How to Write Songs About Heroes
You want a hero song that does more than say thank you. You want a song that makes listeners feel the scrape of boots, the smell of smo...
How to Write Songs About Irony
You want to write a song that makes people laugh, wince, then replay it to figure out if you were serious or just very, very clever. Ir...
How to Write Songs About First love
First love is messy, intoxicating, naive, and unforgettable. It is the first time a heart takes a bruise and calls it meaning. It smell...
How to Write Songs About Talk
You want a song that feels like eavesdropping on the best conversation of your life. You want lines that sound like a real text thread....