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Writing lyrics can be a fun process but it can also lead to quite a few pitfalls. Some mistakes are once and are no big deal, while other mistakes can mean there is an underlying bad habit. In this blog, let’s take a look at 5 lyric writing mistakes to avoid. 1. The Delete Button Rush: When inspiration strikes, words flow like a river, but … Continue reading Avoid these 5 Lyric Writing Mistakes
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Hey, lyricists! If you’ve been songwriting for a while, you may have come across some interesting songwriting exercises. Whether you’re a pro or a novice, exercises are great ways to boost creativity. Using AI can add dimension to your songwriting exercises as well. So here are 5 lyric writing exercises that you can try out with AI programs: 1. The Wacky and Wild Song Step … Continue reading Lyric Writing Exercises to Try with AI Programs
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Sometimes we’re in the zone, pumping out lyrics like a factory. Other times, it seems like we may be in a literal desert when it comes to writing songs. Writer’s block is frustrating, but it is also very common. In this blog, we will go over ways that you can stop lyric writer’s block before it takes you over completely. 1. Pause and Breathe When … Continue reading How to Avoid Lyric Writer’s Block
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If you feel angry about something, it may be really difficult to put into words. This is why songwriting is great for processing these emotions. It forces you to put emotions into lyrics, thus processing them in a healthier way. So if you are looking to learn how to write angry lyrics, here are some tips: Journaling If you’re having trouble getting any words out, … Continue reading How to Write Angry Lyrics for a Song
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We’ve all been there – that moment when you stumble upon an old notebook or digital file, and there they are, your forgotten lyrics. You might have abandoned these words for a reason, but what if some of those forgotten treasures could be revived and given a new lease of life? So dust off those old lyrics because here are several ways that you can … Continue reading How to Revive Old Lyrics
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Have you ever thought about the rhythm of words in a song? That’s where lyrical phrasing steps in. The way your lyrics are phrased and the words are structured can make or break your song’s impact. So, let’s take a look at some helpful tips on how to harness lyric phrasing in your songwriting! The Art of Length Check the length of each line you’re … Continue reading The Importance of Lyric Phrasing
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Hey there, songwriters! Let’s talk about writing for a specific age group. Whether you’re penning tunes for children’s shows or trying to connect with a different demographic, it’s crucial to keep your audience in mind. In this blog, we’ll dive into some tips to help you nail the art of writing for specific age groups. Consider What Matters to Your Audience Different age groups have … Continue reading Lyric Writing for Specific Age Groups
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Alright, let’s kick off those boring old themes and embrace the wacky and wonderful world of unconventional lyrics! It’s time to get out of our lyrical comfort zones and add that extra spice to our music. So, buckle up and get ready for some tips on incorporating wacky lyrics into your songs like a pro. 1. Be Purposeful Weirdness for the sake of weirdness won’t … Continue reading Embracing Weirdness: Incorporating Wacky Lyrics
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Hey there, fellow songwriters! Today, we’re diving into the exciting world of writing songs for film and TV. It’s a whole different ball game than writing for streaming platforms or radio. When you’re creating songs for visual storytelling, it’s all about complementing the visuals through pro lyric writing instead of stealing the spotlight. So, let’s chat about some pro tips for crafting lyrics that perfectly … Continue reading Pro Lyric Writing Tips for Film and TV
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As a songwriter, there may come a time when you face the dreaded writer’s block or need a spark of inspiration to kickstart a new song. One of the trickiest parts of songwriting is crafting lyrics that effectively convey your intended message and emotion. If you find yourself needing help writing lyrics, make sure to keep these helpful tips in mind for your next songwriting … Continue reading Tips for When You Need Help Writing Lyrics
