Hit Songwriting Techniques & Secrets: Max Martin, Taylor Swift, and the Power of Dopamine, Syncopation, and Repetition in Hit Songs
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Step into the world of chart-topping hits, where the magic of music is dissected and explored like never before. Join us on "The Hit Song Breakdown Podcast" as we take you on a journey through the realm of music, revealing the secrets behind both current chart-toppers and timeless classics. In each episode, we dive deep into the art of crafting hit songs, providing in-depth reviews and analysis. Our show features: Current & Classic Hit Song Reviews: We break down songs like "Cruel Summer," exploring the rhythmic repetition techniques that make them unforgettable. Discover the songwriting wisdom Max Martin imparts and how it can transform your writing process. Mental Processing of Hit Songs: Delve into the science behind why humans love hit songs, examining prediction errors, syncopation, and polyrhythm. We'll even show you how Max Martin excels in this aspect, using examples like Justin Timberlake's "Can't Stop the Feeling." New Music Friday Reviews: Stay up to date with the latest music releases as we provide insightful analysis and commentary on the freshest tracks. Hit Song Technique of the Week: Learn techniques that Max Martin and other hitmakers swear by. In this segment, we explore the power of "Continuous Syncopation" and show you how it's used in popular songs like "Blinding Lights" and "Beauty and a Beat." Hit Song System Reviews: Hear what industry insiders and artists have to say about the Hit Song System. Discover how our deep dive into the music industry's best-guarded secrets is changing the game. "The Hit Song Breakdown Podcast" is your backstage pass to the world of hit songs. Whether you're a musician, songwriter, or just a music enthusiast, this podcast will unlock the secrets that make songs stand out and touch the hearts of millions. Join us and become an insider in the world of chart-topping hits. Check out all of our Hit Song Techniques Resources: Free Hit Song Techniques Training - ⁠https://stan.store/secretsofhitsongs/secretsofhitsongs_free_training⁠ The Hit Song System Ebook - ⁠https://stan.store/secretsofhitsongs/secretsofhitsongs_ebook_funnel⁠ The Hit Song Melody Quick Start Guide - ⁠https://stan.store/secretsofhitsongs/p/hit-song-quick-start-guide⁠ The Hit Song System Masterclass - ⁠https://stan.store/secretsofhitsongs/p/the-ultimate-hit-song-techniques-school⁠ Follow on all of the socials: Instagram - ⁠@secretsofhitsongs⁠ Tiktok - ⁠@secretsofhitsongs⁠ Youtube - ⁠@secretsofhitsongs⁠ X - ⁠@hitsongsystem⁠ The Hit Song Breakdown Podcast Playlist | Ep. 1 - ⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4EM5YMDXq3KBuXdsvVGczX?si=be13ab7035dd4c22⁠ Email us if you'd like Lenny to answer your question on one of our next podcasts - ⁠[email protected]
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Published 10/26/23