Turning a personal experience into an accessible pop song with Geneviève Racette

Geneviève Racette talks about taking a personal experience and writing it into an accessible pop song. Download the lyrics to Common Denominator to follow along.

We talked about:

• Writing from personal experience but making your song open to others
• Capturing an idea as soon as you can, even if it occurs in your sleep or in the shower
• Using the bridge as a way to redirect the narrative
• What’s up with long, wordy choruses in modern pop songs?