Harmony Quote by Zach Condon

There are some songs where I'll have had the music for 20 years and then finally the lyric will come through. That's not common…

— Tim Finn

All of our songs take these really big creative turns and twists throughout the process, so sometimes songs will start out as a melody…

— Chester Bennington

If you can do something that doesn't rely on a major melody but still sounds immediate rather than being obtuse and devoid of anything…

— Alexis Taylor

By the end of it, you never know how it's going to turn out. Hopefully if I pick the right songs and put the…

— Paul Taylor

When I write, I don't have any expectation of what kind of song it will become or who it might reach.

— Macklemore

It's always a blast playing the new stuff. But I feel like songs, in a way, are never finished. You get to a point…

— Chuck Ragan

I don't really like to think too far ahead when it comes to the music.

— Bazzi

It takes us a long time to write a song that we all really like, so it makes sense that it would take a…

— Matt Berninger

I feel like when I get into most rooms, melodies come really easily to me, and they sound good in my head. I never…

— Maren Morris

Nothing matches the sheer euphoria of discovering a new melody or a new batch of chords that just come out of nowhere.

— Kevin Parker

If every element of the song doesn't come within the first hour of writing, then you're never going to get it - if that…

— Zach Condon

For me, a song doesn't really take flight until it has a lyric on it. ...Without a lyric that I'm happy with, it could…

— Ben Gibbard