How to Write Songs About Specific Emotions
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 Past vs. Future
Want to write a song that slaps and actually means something? Great. You are about to explore the easiest high concept in songwriting a...
How to Write Songs About Soliloquy
Want to write songs that feel like someone talking to themselves onstage in slow motion. You want intimate confessions that still hit l...
How to Write Songs About Memories
Memories are emotional landmines and treasure chests at the same time. You can step on one and blow up in a puddle of tears. You can op...
How to Write Songs About Stars
So you want to write a song about stars. Good choice. Stars are emotionally generous. They give you wonder, yearning, loneliness, hope,...
How to Write Songs About Fantasy
You want to build a kingdom inside three minutes and make people care. You want lyrics that read like a page turner and melodies that f...
How to Write Songs About Meditation
You want a meditation song that feels honest and not like a sleep aid on loop. You want words that land on a listener like a breath out...
How to Write Songs About Interaction
You want a song that sounds like two people in a room, a crowd yelling back, or the notification tone that ruined your insomnia. Songs ...
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 Silence
Silence is not empty. Silence is full of everything you were too scared to say. If you want to write a song that makes a room lean in, ...