{"id":222,"date":"2025-03-05T20:29:49","date_gmt":"2025-03-05T19:29:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ytsum.avalonsoft.de\/index.php\/2025\/03\/05\/you-chose-sound-vs-songwriting-me-vs-the-internet\/"},"modified":"2025-03-05T20:29:49","modified_gmt":"2025-03-05T19:29:49","slug":"you-chose-sound-vs-songwriting-me-vs-the-internet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ytsum.avalonsoft.de\/index.php\/2025\/03\/05\/you-chose-sound-vs-songwriting-me-vs-the-internet\/","title":{"rendered":"You chose: Sound vs Songwriting | Me vs. The Internet"},"content":{"rendered":"

You chose: Sound vs Songwriting | Me vs. The Internet – Holistic Songwriting<\/h1>\n

Video<\/h2>\n

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https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0qteymLxXZ0<\/a><\/p>\n

Summary<\/h2>\n

### Summary
\n– The importance of songwriting versus sound in modern pop music is discussed
\n– The balance between good production and writing is ideal, but a great song can stand alone without great production
\n– Sound design is crucial for making a song stand out, especially with the rise of Spotify and the internet
\n– Both elements are essential for creating great music; neither element is more important than the other
\n– A good balance between sound quality and lyrics is crucial for a song’s success<\/p>\n

Highlights<\/h3>\n
    \n
  • \ud83c\udfb5 Songs typically have 60-70% sound and only 30-40% writing<\/li>\n
  • \ud83c\udfb5 Good song can be played with just an acoustic guitar and singer, but it’s essential to have good songwriting to begin with<\/li>\n
  • \ud83d\ude80 Pop music is in the middle of the spectrum between different genres<\/li>\n
  • \ud83c\udf10 Modern Commercial Music: Success depends on beat, charisma, appearance, and being white, young, and sexy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Key Takeaways<\/h3>\n
      \n
    • \ud83c\udfb5 Production & Songwriting: In music production, it’s ideal to have both good production and writing, but a great song can stand alone without great production<\/li>\n
    • \ud83d\udcf9 Rebecca Black: Her heavily auto-tuned vocals led to backlash, showing the importance of balance in production.<\/li>\n
    • \ud83e\udde9 Sound & Image: Sound is important for hit songs, and image helps people identify with artists<\/li>\n
    • \ud83c\udf10 Modern Commercial Music: Success depends on beat, charisma, appearance, and being white, young, and sexy. There are exceptions like Adele, Ed Sheeran, or SIA who defy this trend.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      You chose: Sound vs Songwriting | Me vs. The Internet – Holistic Songwriting<\/h1>\n

      Video<\/h2>\n

      <\/p>\n

      https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0qteymLxXZ0<\/p>\n

      Summary<\/h2>\n

      ### Summary
      \n– The importance of songwriting versus sound in modern pop music is discussed
      \n– The balance between good production and writing is ideal, but a great song can stand alone without great production
      \n– Sound design is crucial for making a song stand out, especially with the rise of Spotify and the internet
      \n– Both elements are essential for creating great music; neither element is more important than the other
      \n– A good balance between sound quality and lyrics is crucial for a song’s success<\/p>\n

      Highlights<\/h3>\n
        \n
      • \ud83c\udfb5 Songs typically have 60-70% sound and only 30-40% writing<\/li>\n
      • \ud83c\udfb5 Good song can be played with just an acoustic guitar and singer, but it’s essential to have good songwriting to begin with<\/li>\n
      • \ud83d\ude80 Pop music is in the middle of the spectrum between different genres<\/li>\n
      • \ud83c\udf10 Modern Commercial Music: Success depends on beat, charisma, appearance, and being white, young, and sexy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Key Takeaways<\/h3>\n
          \n
        • \ud83c\udfb5 Production & Songwriting: In music production, it’s ideal to have both good production and writing, but a great song can stand alone without great production<\/li>\n
        • \ud83d\udcf9 Rebecca Black: Her heavily auto-tuned vocals led to backlash, showing the importance of balance in production.<\/li>\n
        • \ud83e\udde9 Sound & Image: Sound is important for hit songs, and image helps people identify with artists<\/li>\n
        • \ud83c\udf10 Modern Commercial Music: Success depends on beat, charisma, appearance, and being white, young, and sexy. There are exceptions like Adele, Ed Sheeran, or SIA who defy this trend.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-222","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ytsum.avalonsoft.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ytsum.avalonsoft.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ytsum.avalonsoft.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ytsum.avalonsoft.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ytsum.avalonsoft.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=222"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ytsum.avalonsoft.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ytsum.avalonsoft.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ytsum.avalonsoft.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ytsum.avalonsoft.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}