Songwriting is a form of art, as much as performing a song is. I believe that as an artist you should always try to create something unique. Something that has a voice, that hasn´t been heard before. I have had many difficulties, finding my own voice as a songwriter. As many other songwriters, I have […]
Hello folks, today is a good day! I´m celebrating a little anniversary. It was a year ago today that I started picking up Congas classes again. I used to play in the school´s band as a teenager and had paused for a long while during my university years and while building my business in the […]
Today, dear fellow songwriting beasts and follwers, I´d like to talk about perfection. My generation is used to perfection in so many areas of life. When we take pictures, we apply plenty of filters to make them look stunning. When we record a video, we record it a dozen times, then cut it, until everything looks fabulous. […]
As a songwriter you have probably come across that awkward silence in your head. We call it writer´s block! Writer´s block naturally occurs, when we want to accomplish something so badly that our mind shuts just down. It happens to everyone now and then! So don´t worry. I know that´s easier said then done. There´s a […]
Dear fellow songwriters and readers, today I wanna talk to you about how the songs that hurt the most are often the ones, we need the most. They are also often the best ones (at least in my opinion). As a songwriter you can always decide whether you wanna bare your soul and talk about all […]
Writing songs is a sport. Believe me- it is. It can actually drain your energy a lot! You have to train that idea center of yours (aka your brain) regularly in order to come up with great songs more often. Your creativity routine should include the following exercises: Continuous writing: Write a set of […]