
Songwriting Lessons from Neuroscience and International Politics
Obsessive Compulsive Musical Revelations - Henry ZhaoBy Henry Zhao

Rebel Politics: The Bleeding Heart of Irish Folk
Obsessive Compulsive Musical Revelations - Henry ZhaoBy Henry Zhao

I Don’t Love Oliver Anthony’s Hit Song, But I’m Glad He Wrote It
Obsessive Compulsive Musical Revelations - Henry ZhaoProtest Songs Are Usually Good for the World, Even When They're Dead Wrong
By Henry Zhao

Did Ed Sheeran Plagiarize Marvin Gaye?
Obsessive Compulsive Musical Revelations - Henry Zhao(And Why “There Are Only So Many Chords” Is Not A Good Defense)
By Henry Zhao

Being A Parent Is Easy…Right?
Obsessive Compulsive Musical Revelations - Henry ZhaoHow Levels of Generality Explain Apparently Logical but Practically Absurd Statements (Written in response to a blog post suggesting that Joni Mitchell, Bob Dylan, John Lennon, and Johnny Cash are mediocre guitar players)
By Henry Zhao


Manifesto: I Write For Myself
Obsessive Compulsive Musical Revelations - Henry ZhaoBut Do I Write for the Writer in Me or the Listener in Me?
By Henry Zhao

There’s Something Strange About Linda’s Voice…
Obsessive Compulsive Musical Revelations - Henry ZhaoBy Henry Zhao

Replay Value
Obsessive Compulsive Musical Revelations - Henry ZhaoHow Much is Too Much?
By Henry Zhao

Fun is the Lubricant to Risk Taking
Obsessive Compulsive Musical Revelations - Henry ZhaoBy Henry Zhao