A universal theme of broken hearts and moving on is at the centre of the London-based/American songwriter’s new indie-folk song...
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Having written music for Sky Arts, BFI and others, the award-winning composer, producer and songwriter has some tips to share...
Questioning the existence of love in the face of temptation, we get to the heart of this modern R&B anthem...
Celebrating our pick of the month’s best new music, featuring Elles Bailey, Brooke Combe, Phoebe Green, Margaret Glaspy and more...
One half of Dutch dream-pop band Maida Rose takes us through each song off their intimate and ruminative debut album...
Joey Landreth dissects a song that contemplates the pull of life on the road versus the desire to be home...
The Emmy-nominated songwriting duo, renowned for their work on Amazon’s ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’, share the secrets of their success...
Having recently returned with a dazzling new album, the cinematic indie-rock band’s frontman discloses the inspirations behind their latest material...
Starting with his Gibson acoustic guitar before moving to his Treehouse studio, the Feeder frontman reveals his essential writing gear...
The country star returns to her roots in order to make sense of her journey from the Midwest to Nashville...
We hear from the indie-rocker from Sunderland who’s using his guitar, iPad and Apple Mac to create his rousing music...
Songs inspired by old friends, new parenthood and everything in between, the alt-rock artist tells us about his latest album...
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How I wrote 'Luka' by Suzanne Vega
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How we wrote ‘Big In Japan’ by Alphaville
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How I wrote 'Enola Gay' by OMD's Andy McCluskey
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How I wrote 'Mad World' by Tears For Fears' Roland Orzabal
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50 female songwriters on International Women's Day
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