Keep the Flow

Break glass in case of stale ideas.

7:22

For most of this summer, I couldn’t write anything new.

I don’t mean I wasn’t writing. I was sitting down, playing chords, working on melodic phrases. But every idea arrived with the same thought attached: I already have a song like that.

That’s a particular kind of frustrating. It isn’t writer’s block. The ideas are there, they just feel used.

I tried a few things that helped. I changed the…