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The songs we listen to change us. They shape how we feel and what we do. Let’s share stories of how songs shape our world.
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Roo Benjamin
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Apr 8, 2022
6 More Ways to Leave Your Lover
A tribute to the greatest “breakup” song ever written and why it’s…
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Roo Benjamin
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Nov 2, 2021
Dear Writers, We Need You to Write Music about Nature Again
How music and songwriting got disconnected…
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Roo Benjamin
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Oct 24, 2021
Joni Mitchell and My Journey to Loving the Richness of Life
I’ve looked at love and life from both…
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Roo Benjamin
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Oct 16, 2021
What Paul Simon Taught Me about Writing and Life
12 powerful lessons from one of the best teachers of…
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Angelina Der Arakelian
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Jul 15, 2021
A Song About Being In Love, but Also Not
The story behind 10cc’s “I’m Not in Love”
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S.W. Lauden
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Apr 25, 2021
‘Starry Eyes’ by The Records
The classic power pop break up song is not what it seems
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S.W. Lauden
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Apr 10, 2021
“Waterloo Sunset” by the Kinks
A wistful take on London’s Swinging Sixties
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