The Music Lab –Live! With hit writer Clay Mills
"Writing Ahead Of The Curve: How To Write Melodies That Don't Sound Dated"
Multi-Grammy Nominated songwriter, Clay Mills, gives you his strategies for writing fresh melodies that stand the test of time. Are you tired of hearing that your melodies sound dated? Let's change that and write more inspired ones!
Today's Outline:
1. Practice inspired listening and incorporating new devices on a regular basis. Play the long game
2. Good Technique/Contrast
3. Separate out production from the song.
4. Don't hyper focus on one style.
5. Never settle!
6. Keep looking for special moments as you write and feature them. Repeat them.