I Wish I Knew THAT About Songwriting

Jamie Karl Coupe, Emily Tallman and Callum Mirams
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Are you a songwriter? Are you obsessed with the detail and depth of your favourite songs? Are you mad enough to take a dive into the world of songwriting?  If you answered yes to any of these questions, then you are reading the right pixels. We offer tips, techniques, theories, and all the practical information you need when starting out as a songwriter. Our dream is that no songwriter, regardless of experience, ever feels lost or alone again.  Hosted by Jamie Karl Coupe and Callum Mirams, we bring you in-depth interviews with songwriters, producers, managers, artists, and professionals from all over the world. Our promise is to keep things practical, informative and throw in a few laughs and stories on our journey with you to becoming better songwriters. We love hearing your demos, answering your questions and comments on the show! Don't be shy, send them in! We are here to help, not hinder.  Hit us up at: iwishiknewthatpod@gmail.com

  1. 05/20/2024

    One Man’s Journey From Creative Burnout To Songwriting Rebirth, The Story of Pascal Shultz and Polar Mind. A Reminder For All Creatives Of The Journey We Undertake.

    Jamie had the unique privilege of receiving a very special message from a client and collaborator. And this simply set of messages gave way to a stream of emotions and inspiration that has led to this very episode.  I take you through one man’s journey into the dark uncertain place that is creative burnout, ultimately culminating in lessons that we could all do well to learn and uphold in challenging times.  A gift from him to all of us, enjoy!  ---------------Book a free consultation call with Jamie: https://calendly.com/jamiekarlcoupe/60minJamie's Instagram: @jamiekarlcoupeJamie's Website: jamiekarlcoupe.comGet your song reviewed: send an MP3 or download link to iwishiknewthatpod@gmail.com Join the Discord family!https://discord.gg/v5XRSKAeqX If you feel like supporting the show and helping us keep it free to access for songwriters in need, you can grace us with a donation to keep the wheels turning by following this link; The price of a cup of coffee or brunch might help us reach another soul like you, thank you for your time in reading this; https://www.paypal.me/jamiekarlcoupe?locale.x=en_GB Or you can use our affiliate links to these SONG CHANGING resources. We would all love you even more and every little helps. Writing Better Lyrics https://amzn.to/45NxOWy Murphy’s Laws of Songwriting https://amzn.to/44xTWmK The War of Art https://amzn.to/45tHLbW The Go-Giver https://amzn.to/3EigbST

    56 min

  2. 05/14/2024

    AI Songwriting and How To Turn One Line Into An Entire Song! + Why Alex Geringas Isn’t Too Worried About AI Productions Just Yet!

    In this charged-up mish-mash of an episode, Jamie dives into his reflections and predictions for AI technologies in the industry as well as a practical example of how YOU can turn one single line of lyric into an entire song.  This insight was taken from a client session with the wonderful Yoel Weiss, I could keep telling you about exactly how it was done but why not just listen to the episode? And as promised here is a gift from Alex Geringas to you! You can check out ‘Complainy’ right here;  https://open.spotify.com/artist/79q7xxbM3chsCPYnLW6RDD?si=bXIBVW6SSXmz9MZUsdTiJw ---------------Book a free consultation call with Jamie: https://calendly.com/jamiekarlcoupe/60minJamie's Instagram: @jamiekarlcoupeJamie's Website: jamiekarlcoupe.comGet your song reviewed: send an MP3 or download link to iwishiknewthatpod@gmail.com Join the Discord family!https://discord.gg/v5XRSKAeqX If you feel like supporting the show and helping us keep it free to access for songwriters in need, you can grace us with a donation to keep the wheels turning by following this link; The price of a cup of coffee or brunch might help us reach another soul like you, thank you for your time in reading this; https://www.paypal.me/jamiekarlcoupe?locale.x=en_GB Or you can use our affiliate links to these SONG CHANGING resources. We would all love you even more and every little helps. Writing Better Lyrics https://amzn.to/45NxOWy Murphy’s Laws of Songwriting https://amzn.to/44xTWmK The War of Art https://amzn.to/45tHLbW The Go-Giver https://amzn.to/3EigbST

    1h 25m

  3. 05/06/2024

    Free Online Songwriting Workshop: Meet Your Team And Sign Up For Free (May 20th - 23rd) Jamie Karl Coupe, Julian Honinger and Jay Rence. Songwriting Seminar for Advanced Artists and Writers!

    In this special episode, we're joined by two industry professionals, Jay and Julian, who share their insights on the creative process of songwriting, production, mixing, and mastering. Together, they explore the evolution of a song from its initial inspiration to a finished track. This episode is packed with valuable information and is ideal for songwriters, producers, and musicians looking to take their work to the next level. We also discuss an upcoming songwriting retreat designed to provide guidance, tools, and networking opportunities for artists who want to improve their craft. - We meet our guests, who discuss their backgrounds in production and mixing, and their approach to working with artists. - Jay explains how a song evolves from initial ideas to a full production, emphasizing the importance of creativity and inspiration. - Julian provides an overview of the mixing process and offers advice on how artists can communicate their vision to mixing engineers. - We delve into the idea of the creative funnel, a step-by-step process for developing songs from start to finish, with a focus on moving from good to great. - Our guests discuss the benefits of having a team to support an artist's journey, emphasizing the importance of collaboration and communication. - Jay shares tips on how to avoid perfectionism and make decisive choices during the songwriting process. - Learn about the upcoming songwriting retreat, where participants will gain deeper insights into songwriting, production, and mixing, as well as opportunities to network with other artists. - and more. Sign Up for the Songwriting Workshop HERE https://www.hoeningermixing.com/songwritingworkshop --------------- Donation link: paypal.me/jamiekarlcoupe Book a free consultation call with Jamie Jamie's Instagram Get your song reviewed: send an MP3 or download link to ⁠iwishiknewthatpod@gmail.com⁠ Join the Discord family! ⁠https://discord.gg/v5XRSKAeqX⁠ Use our affiliate links to these SONG CHANGING resources. • Writing Better Lyrics ⁠https://amzn.to/45NxOWy⁠ • Murphy’s Laws of Songwriting ⁠https://amzn.to/44xTWmK⁠ • The War of Art ⁠https://amzn.to/45tHLbW⁠ • The Go-Giver ⁠https://amzn.to/3EigbST⁠ Edited and mixed by Tiki Horea ⁠tikihorea.com

    54 min

  4. 04/30/2024

    (Guest Episode) Jamie Coupe's Interview Live from Los Angeles on Julian Honinger's 'Sound Advice Podcast'. Talking Songwriting from Tinsel Town.

    In today's episode we take a little departure from the normal programming and steal a leaf from the 'Sound Advice' Podcast with Julian Honinger and myself. Enjoy! ---------------Book a free consultation call with Jamie: https://calendly.com/jamiekarlcoupe/60minJamie's Instagram: @jamiekarlcoupeJamie's Website: jamiekarlcoupe.comGet your song reviewed: send an MP3 or download link to iwishiknewthatpod@gmail.com Join the Discord family!https://discord.gg/v5XRSKAeqX If you feel like supporting the show and helping us keep it free to access for songwriters in need, you can grace us with a donation to keep the wheels turning by following this link; The price of a cup of coffee or brunch might help us reach another soul like you, thank you for your time in reading this; https://www.paypal.me/jamiekarlcoupe?locale.x=en_GB Or you can use our affiliate links to these SONG CHANGING resources. We would all love you even more and every little helps. Writing Better Lyrics https://amzn.to/45NxOWy Murphy’s Laws of Songwriting https://amzn.to/44xTWmK The War of Art https://amzn.to/45tHLbW The Go-Giver https://amzn.to/3EigbST

    25 min

  5. 04/22/2024

    How To Plan Out Your Career As An Independent Artist In 2024. A Practical ‘How To’ Guide To Get The Most Out Of The Tools At Your Disposal.

    Based on nearly 15 years experience, getting it slightly right and often VERY wrong and some very sage advice picked up while on his last trip to Los Angeles, Jamie gives his current thoughts and reflections on how to set yourself up for progress, not sure fire success, but progress as an independent artist in 2024.  Long paragraph right?! But these things don’t come easily . . .  Let me know what you found helpful and if you think we missed anything.

    35 min

  6. 04/08/2024

    How To Achieve Success As A Songwriter And Our Mission For 2024 + Reflections on the conversations I’ve had with my clients and some avid listeners of the show!

    After taking almost 3 months away from the ‘real world’ I’ve had the time to reconsider some of the beliefs I had around songwriting and creativity at large. It’s pretty simple, tune in to catch up and thank you for your patience and patronage. Let’s be beautiful in 2024! ---------------Book a free consultation call with Jamie: https://calendly.com/jamiekarlcoupe/60minJamie's Instagram: @jamiekarlcoupeJamie's Website: jamiekarlcoupe.comGet your song reviewed: send an MP3 or download link to iwishiknewthatpod@gmail.com Join the Discord family!https://discord.gg/v5XRSKAeqX If you feel like supporting the show and helping us keep it free to access for songwriters in need, you can grace us with a donation to keep the wheels turning by following this link; The price of a cup of coffee or brunch might help us reach another soul like you, thank you for your time in reading this; https://www.paypal.me/jamiekarlcoupe?locale.x=en_GB Or you can use our affiliate links to these SONG CHANGING resources. We would all love you even more and every little helps. Writing Better Lyrics https://amzn.to/45NxOWy Murphy’s Laws of Songwriting https://amzn.to/44xTWmK The War of Art https://amzn.to/45tHLbW The Go-Giver https://amzn.to/3EigbST

    37 min

  7. 04/01/2024

    Live From Los Angeles: The One, The Only Dr of Synths, Reece Canyon!

    In this episode, Reece and Jamie talk about: - Reece reflects on the importance of collaboration in the creative process, highlighting how working with others can bring fresh perspectives and ideas. - They discuss the significance of having someone specialized in certain areas, such as songwriting or production, to enhance the quality of the final product. - The conversation touches on the concept of the "father wound" and its impact on self-esteem and worthiness, emphasizing the gradual process of healing and self-improvement. - Reece shares his journey of self-discovery and pursuit of greatness in music, emphasizing the importance of not underselling oneself and aiming for the highest possible outcome. - Jamie reflects on his experiences of learning from others and applying those lessons to his creative endeavors. - They discuss the challenges of self-doubt and fear of failure, highlighting the importance of pushing through discomfort to reach new levels of achievement. - The conversation shifts to the significance of building relationships and finding supportive collaborators in the music industry. - Reece and Jamie express gratitude for the opportunity to work together and reflect on the positive impact of their collaboration. - They share insights into the creative process and the joy of exploring new musical territories together. - Reece and Jamie reflect on the meaningful connections forged through music and collaboration. - and more. Reece’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reece_canyon --------------- Donation link: paypal.me/jamiekarlcoupe Book a free consultation call with Jamie Jamie's Instagram Get your song reviewed: send an MP3 or download link to ⁠iwishiknewthatpod@gmail.com⁠ Join the Discord family! ⁠https://discord.gg/v5XRSKAeqX⁠ Use our affiliate links to these SONG CHANGING resources. • Writing Better Lyrics ⁠https://amzn.to/45NxOWy⁠ • Murphy’s Laws of Songwriting ⁠https://amzn.to/44xTWmK⁠ • The War of Art ⁠https://amzn.to/45tHLbW⁠ • The Go-Giver ⁠https://amzn.to/3EigbST⁠ Edited and mixed by Tiki Horea ⁠tikihorea.com

    52 min

  8. 03/25/2024

    Emily's Helpdesk 13

    In this episode, Emily and Jamie talk about: - Use of nostalgia - Max Martin’s Melodic Math - Artists commitment to the era's style - Minimalism and dynamic range. - The "magic note" - Conveying vulnerability and hope simultaneously - Writing catchy melodies - and more. Songs reviewed: Amelia Liz - Crashed Georgia Alexandra - Leave This Town Tonight Lala Luna - Good Riddance Gabriel Marchuck - Paradise Gabriel Marchuck’s page for the song ‘Paradise’ https://linktr.ee/gabrielmarchukmusic --------------- Donation link: paypal.me/jamiekarlcoupe Book a free consultation call with Jamie Jamie's Instagram Book a free call with Emily Emily's Instagram Get your song reviewed: send an MP3 or download link to ⁠iwishiknewthatpod@gmail.com⁠ Join the Discord family! ⁠https://discord.gg/v5XRSKAeqX⁠ Use our affiliate links to these SONG CHANGING resources. • Writing Better Lyrics ⁠https://amzn.to/45NxOWy⁠ • Murphy’s Laws of Songwriting ⁠https://amzn.to/44xTWmK⁠ • The War of Art ⁠https://amzn.to/45tHLbW⁠ • The Go-Giver ⁠https://amzn.to/3EigbST⁠ Edited and mixed by Tiki Horea ⁠tikihorea.com

    1h 19m
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Are you a songwriter? Are you obsessed with the detail and depth of your favourite songs? Are you mad enough to take a dive into the world of songwriting?  If you answered yes to any of these questions, then you are reading the right pixels. We offer tips, techniques, theories, and all the practical information you need when starting out as a songwriter. Our dream is that no songwriter, regardless of experience, ever feels lost or alone again.  Hosted by Jamie Karl Coupe and Callum Mirams, we bring you in-depth interviews with songwriters, producers, managers, artists, and professionals from all over the world. Our promise is to keep things practical, informative and throw in a few laughs and stories on our journey with you to becoming better songwriters. We love hearing your demos, answering your questions and comments on the show! Don't be shy, send them in! We are here to help, not hinder.  Hit us up at: iwishiknewthatpod@gmail.com

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  • Creator
    Jamie Karl Coupe, Emily Tallman and Callum Mirams
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
    134
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Jamie Karl Coupe, Emily Tallman and Callum Mirams
  • Show Website
    I Wish I Knew THAT About Songwriting