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Songwriting Tip #3 – Moving the Story Through a Timeline A common problem that songwriters face is not knowing how to structure our verses. Through analysing Queen’s hit song “We
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Step #1 of Writing Great Melodies – Figure Out the Scale Many songwriters often wonder where they should begin when trying to write melodies. In this blog post, we’ll demystify
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Flip Method #5 – Swapping So many songwriters default to clichés when they write their lyrics. This is completely understandable – after all, clichés are well-known and relatable. However, they
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Songwriter Habit #6 – Thinking Like An Anthropologist It’s easy for us as musicians to say that we listen to lots of music. However, what differentiates the way we listen
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Songwriting Tip #2 – Using the Voice as a Percussive Instrument Usually when we write songs, we focus a lot on using a good amount of variation between our verses
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Writing Great Melodies in 7 Steps Writing great melodies often feels like a mysterious art. In this blog post, we’ll break down the melody writing process into 7 simple steps.
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Flip Method #4 – Inverting Clichés are an integral part of songwriting, but they can sometimes become stale and lose their impact. In this blog post, we’ll discuss inverting –
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Songwriter Habit #7 – Listening to Lots of Music As musicians, we often fall into the trap of listening to things that we’re used to. After all, the familiar is
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Songwriting Tip #1 – The Power of Simplicity As songwriters, we try hard to distinguish ourselves and create memorable songs. Unfortunately, many songwriters often feel as if things need to
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Discovering the Magic Chord Modulation The magic chord modulation is a powerful songwriting tool that can help us establish key changes and special moments in our songs. Here, we will