We are here to discuss the last value that refers to lyrics and the emotional impact they have on the listener. In the last articles we have learned that it is important to have lyrics that provoke thought and lyrics that provoke empathy in order to create a deep emotional connection with the listener. Another … Continue reading Emotional connection to lyrics in the song – Lyrics that define a situation
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Emotional connection to lyrics in the song – empathy provoking lyrics
Well, we all know that everyone, at least once, have had a very strong connection to a song, only because they think that the song is about them.. So what is this strong connection and what does the listener FEEL when being exposed to such lyrics? In a lot of situations, especially in the growing … Continue reading Emotional connection to lyrics in the song – empathy provoking lyrics
Connection to lyrics in the song – thought provoking lyrics
You already know the ultimate importance of lyrics. That is, if you want your listener to be emotionally connected to your music. If you want to tell everybody that you're sexy and you know it - that's totally "cool", and may bring you lots of money and fame.. But you might as well turn out … Continue reading Connection to lyrics in the song – thought provoking lyrics
Emotional value in music – connection to lyrics in the song
We've already covered the importance of being unique and at the same time creating a personal artistic image that listeners can connect to. If you go back and read about these values you might notice the important relationship between these values. It means that while it's good to have one or more of these values … Continue reading Emotional value in music – connection to lyrics in the song
Connection to the performing artist – need for a certain type of emotion
As we all know, most music out there has an enormous power to affect people's feelings. It can make people feel happy, sad, angry, relaxed, empowered or insecure. Music even has the power to alter the feelings and atmosphere that affect a certain person in a certain moment. We always hear that if you're sad … Continue reading Connection to the performing artist – need for a certain type of emotion
Unique Idea – a powerful artistic driver
As we've seen on the last few weeks, uniqueness is a key element for artists looking to stand out in the sea of mediocrity that is today's norm. Of course, there are successful artists that are not unique, or in other words, artists that are nothing but a copy of other artists that are unique. … Continue reading Unique Idea – a powerful artistic driver
Unique experience – something interesting to talk about
One of the most connecting elements between artists and their audience is the experience. Let's put it in another way - most people that listen to music do that because they're searching for some kind of experience, which helps them to escape their life routine for a length of a song, album or a show. … Continue reading Unique experience – something interesting to talk about
Unique point of view – isn’t what you think it is…
Listeners that seek emotional connection with music and artists, will often choose those artists that convey some kind of a unique point of view in their lyrics. That might explain why there are already so many songs about love, for example, and still there are new songs about love that somehow happen to be unique … Continue reading Unique point of view – isn’t what you think it is…