Lesson 6 · Maren

The Replay Factor

A hit song is a song people play again. And again. And again. The replay factor — the quality that makes a listener press repeat — is the most important and least discussed element of pop songwriting.

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Maren takes this apart properly inside Songmatter — the rest of the lesson, the exercise that goes with it, and a critic who reads what you write back.

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