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Ep. 204 - DAR WILLIAMS ("The Beauty of the Rain")

Songcraft: Spotlight on Songwriters

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The Importance of Having an Open Mind

Darren Aronofsky's new book is called How to Write a Song That Matters. He says he draws from all kinds of influences, but don't imitate them. His advice: If you have a line that sounds like an ABBA song, just change it two or three notes and no one will be the wiser. "The stuff that has really succeeded for me is the stuff that mattered"

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