Emily's Helpdesk #5

In this episode, our hosts talk about:
- Recurring verse motifs
- Radical juxtaposition
- Trading space
- Lyrical short-term memory
- Channeling your anxiety into a song
- Paying homage to a particular period of music's past
- Writing unique lyrics
- Intros setting up the listener's expectations for the rest of the song
- Contrast
- Including the song's title into its lyrics
- Lyrical deep-diving
- Playing with the listener's expectations
- Non-linear song structures
- Matching your production with the lyrics
- Tactical peeing
- and moooooooooooore.

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Songs reviewed:

Ariadne Mila - Light It
Polar Mind - Am I The One?
Stu Neil - For One Moment
Peter Stone - Twigs

Questions:
Ian Suhovy: When I don’t have the accountability of working with a paid coach, how do I go about writing intentionally, and not simply getting distracted?

Mike Lemmons: I would love to hear any answers revolving around losing momentary inspiration towards creating…

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