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Two young musicians have taken it upon themselves to write a new song from scratch every week, then to share their songs with each other and the world. Each episode, Roger Heathers and Declan Kitchener deconstruct the theory and process of writing music, then probably go off topic to talk about how amazing the Beatles are or something. If you'd like to share your song that you wrote in a week with us, or perhaps join us as a guest, then get in touch with us via our e-mail address weeklysongp ...
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We're back with our season wrap episode. Thanks for listening to season 19. And thank you to everybody who's watched the show on YouTube.In today's episode we break down two of our favourite songs, rather than our own as we normally do. One Queen song. One Irving Berlin. Who chose which?mail the show! - weeklysongpodcast@gmail.comFollow WSP on Inst…
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Season 19 continues with two new songs from Roger and Declan!Write to the Weekly Song Podcast: weeklysongpodcast@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram @weeklysongpodcastAnd check out our joint project Schnookums! schnookums.bandcamp.com/album/attaboyDoor The Weekly Song Podcast || Songwriting | Music
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In episode 174 we discuss two brand new songs. How were they written? How does working to a deadline help?Email the show! - weeklysongpodcast@gmail.comFollow WSP on Instagram - https://lnk.bio/weeklysongpodcastListen to our collab project Schnookums! - https://schnookums.bandcamp.com/album/attaboyDeclan’s music: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7bMt…
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In episode 173 we bring two new songs to be dissected and discuss lyrics writing, chord choices and much more!Email the show! - weeklysongpodcast@gmail.comFollow WSP on Instagram - https://lnk.bio/weeklysongpodcastListen to our collab project Schnookums! - https://schnookums.bandcamp.com/album/attaboyDeclan’s music: https://open.spotify.com/artist/…
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In episode 172 we discuss our two newest songs!Email the show! - weeklysongpodcast@gmail.comFollow WSP on Instagram - https://lnk.bio/weeklysongpodcastListen to our collab project Schnookums! - https://schnookums.bandcamp.com/album/attaboyDeclan’s music: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7bMtbyTnDHGXr64oThq6eJ?si=1jMD_D_PRjCWwMrnu8QjoQRoger’s music:h…
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In episode 171 we discuss our two newest songs! How were they written? Where does songwriting inspiration come from?We also discuss Red Dwarf, Howard Goodall and choosing your best demos. Email the show! - weeklysongpodcast@gmail.comFollow WSP on Instagram - https://lnk.bio/weeklysongpodcastListen to our collab project Schnookums! - https://schnook…
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In episode 170 we discuss our two newest songs, ‘Make It Right’ and ‘Nobody Gets This Right’. When and how should you change a chord in your progression?What're the advantages of writing personal lyrics?We also discuss Todd Rundgren and the musical Chicago.Oh, and a guest song submission from Ansley Hendrix!Email the show! - weeklysongpodcast@gmail…
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Season 19 begins with two new songs from Roger and Declan, plus special guest Lunacci!Write to the Weekly Song Podcast: weeklysongpodcast@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram @weeklysongpodcastAnd check out our joint project Schnookums!schnookums.bandcamp.com/album/attaboyCheck out Lunacci's music here: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0UkwACF9cZGZamQwSO…
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Declan and Roger discuss the top 5 albums that influenced their songwriting. This is a sprawling episode. We hope you enjoy!Thanks for supporting and enjoying Season 18.Email the show! - weeklysongpodcast@gmail.comFollow WSP on Instagram - https://lnk.bio/weeklysongpodcastListen to our collab project Schnookums! - https://schnookums.bandcamp.com/al…
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In episode 166 we discuss our two newest songs as well as:- How to come up with song titles- Embracing convential chord progressions- Lyrics about moving - Choosing a song’s subject matterEmail the show! - weeklysongpodcast@gmail.comFollow WSP on Instagram - https://lnk.bio/weeklysongpodcastListen to our collab project Schnookums! - https://schnook…
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In episode 166 Declan brings a delicate ballad to the table whilst Roger gets melodic with a 60s inspired song.How does writing parallel melodies work?How do you choose the right chord for a section when stuck?What if the Beatles loved to make an album in the 80s?Email the show! - weeklysongpodcast@gmail.comFollow WSP on Instagram - https://lnk.bio…
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In episode 165 we discuss our two newest songs, ‘A Fighting Chance’ and ‘Up and Gone’. How does writing with another singer in mind change the process?What about changing the instrument you’re writing on?We also discuss Elliott Smith and borrowed chords. Email the show! - weeklysongpodcast@gmail.comFollow WSP on Instagram - https://lnk.bio/weeklyso…
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Our fourth weekly songs are here to be discussed and that's just what we'll do. We also have a terrific guest song from Tim at Rough Guess Music.Email the show! - weeklysongpodcast@gmail.comFollow WSP on Instagram - https://lnk.bio/weeklysongpodcastListen to our collab project Schnookums! - https://www.instagram.com/schnookums.bandTim (Rough Guess …
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Episode 163 is doozy! We're back with two fresh songs, talk on writing lyrics vs. music first, and a guest song from Ansley Hendrix!Email the show! - weeklysongpodcast@gmail.comFollow WSP on Instagram - https://lnk.bio/weeklysongpodcastListen to our collab project Schnookums! - https://www.instagram.com/schnookums.bandDeclan’s music: https://open.s…
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Week 2 of Season 18 and Declan and Roger are back with two brand new songs. Declan brings a rock n' roll style simple arrangement to discuss and Roger has written a harpsichord-based villain song.This episode also features two weekly songs from talented correspondents of the show Jeremy Herzer and Hatori Music.Email the show! - weeklysongpodcast@gm…
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Hey hey!We're back with the first episode of Season 18.Declan brings 'Not Enough' to the show after Roger shares 'Wake Up'. As always these two songs were written in seven days and discussed on the podcast. In today's episode we talk about how we develop lyrics, how major seventh chords can help change the mood, and how a song's tempo can change de…
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This week, Roger and Declan talk in depth about their new album "Attaboy", discuss the recording process, and recall fondly sticking chocolate hobnobs in their mouths just as they attempt vocal lines...Stream/buy the album:https://schnookums.bandcamp.com/album/attaboyE-mail the show at: weeklysongpodcast@gmail.comGet your limited edition Schookums …
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We round out our chat on the February challenge by bringing our 13th and 14th songs to the show. Loads of lyric talk, chord discussion and goofing off as per.Tune in next week for our Schnookums special! We discuss the making and recording of our debut album as a duo!Email the show!weeklysongpodcast@gmail.com…
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In the final episode of season fifteen, Roger and Declan attempt to write songs in the style of Simon & Garfunkel and Fleetwood Mac respectively. How close do they get?Email the show! WeeklySongPodcast@gmail.comSponsored by Journeymanmy-journeyman.comUse code WeeklySong at checkout for 20% off your order!…
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