“I’m the kind of person that is constantly riddled with self-doubt and is easily just brought down by the world; but, fortunately for me, I …
Unsteady by Andrea May
“I wrote ‘Unsteady’ about a boy. I think that’s pretty obvious, but it came to me as I was trying to explain to my friends …
Memories from My Imagination by Briana Harley
“Many songs, poems, and stories I write come from scenarios I create in my head. I have a million what-ifs in my head that expand …
Totaled Heart by Briana Harley
I wanted the idea of comparing a failed relationship to a car crash in a song. It always seemed like a good analogy to me. One …
The Whimsical Art of Mandy van Goeije
I find inspiration in the wee things in life, in fairy tales, other cultures, poetry, music, and nature. And I still work in my art journal on a …
Rainy Days by Briana Harley
I was just starting to sit down to the piano when I wrote this song. I wanted to write about having to do something that’s …
Why by Briana Harley
I wrote ‘Why’ when I was fourteen. I was thinking about myself, my sister, and basically every young girl I knew. I’m hoping it’s a …
Bohemian Lyrics Situator by Briana Harley
‘Bohemian Lyrics Situator’ is a bit of an inside joke, so the proper title is ‘The Goodbye Song.’ Even within my short, young life, I’ve …
Nowadays by Briana Harley
‘Nowadays’ is the first song I ever wrote. I was 14 years old. I just picked up my guitar again and taught myself a few …