Category: Songwriting
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When a Song Is Finished and When It Still Needs Work
A song is finished when its remaining problems are no longer songwriting problems. That sounds simple until a writer has listened to the same chorus 80 times, changed…
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Writing a Chorus That Can Carry the Whole Song
A chorus can be perfectly catchy and still not be strong enough to carry a song. That sounds contradictory until the third repetition arrives. The first time, the…