In a competitive space like songwriting, you always want to be looking for ways that your work can stand out from the others out there. 

Call it your “magic touch” or simply having a “competitive edge”—either way, one great way to separate yourself is through dramatic effect. Adding drama to your songwriting will catch listeners’ attention and resonate with them, but it can also give the artist you’re writing for something to respond to, and feed off of. 

In this article, I will be showing you five…