In this epic episode, Irini and Jamie talk about: - Irini's journey into music and songwriting - challenges and evolution in Irini’s writing process - the art of toplining and collaborative songwriting - navigating the dynamics of a songwriting session - the importance of emotional authenticity in songwriting - the impact of environment and energy on songwriting - the challenges of working with different artists and sessions - the role of vulnerability and openness in songwriting - the importance of selecting the right people in your studio - the evolution of studio environments - creating a comfortable and welcoming studio space - the impact of the environment on work quality - dealing with negative energy and stress in the studio - the importance of being present and focused - the magic of being fully engaged in the creative process - the power of songwriting camps and collaborative creativity - the struggles of promoting music in difficult times - the challenges of marketing and promoting music - the journey of self-discovery as an artist - the importance of listening and understanding in songwriting - and more. --------------- Book a free consultation call with Jamie: ⁠https://calendly.com/jamiekarlcoupe/60min⁠ ⁠Jamie's Instagram⁠ ⁠Jamie's Website⁠ Book a free call with Emily: calendly.com/emilytallman⁠ 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 If you want to support the show, 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 Edited and mixed by Tiki Horea ⁠tikihorea.com