Matt Brent gave feedback on Head Over Heart

Dick, you’ve picked up the great struggle for me in this song and in “Back To You”.  That second verse was originally where I started going with the whole feel of the verses but couldn’t find a good way to not make it sound like bad rap…... Read More

Matt Brent gave feedback on Back To You

Thanks for the feedback, gentlemen.  Dennis, I feel the same way about the story in the chorus but am wondering a better way to communicate the pull and repulse of this relationship for our singer.  He can’t get enough of her but realizes he might not be... Read More

Matt Brent gave feedback on Obvious To Me

Thanks JT, good insights!  Actually, I wrote the song completely from a relational standpoint, but as I go back over I can see the undertones you’re seeing.  You’re also right in that I intentionally stayed away from a rhyming pattern.  Everything I was coming with... Read More

Matt Brent gave feedback on She Don't Call

Tom, love this song!  It moved me.  I echo previous comments about simplicity, less in this song is so much more.  I loved this lyric “I’ll hold her hand through the innocence”.  The lyric “at any turn” is a bit awkward for me…I wonder... Read More

Matt Brent gave feedback on Coming Home (demo)

JT, I dig the tune.  I think the idea of finding identity and finding a place to belong and someone to belong with are so universal.  You nailed this one.  I agree with Dennis on his bit of feedback about the lyrics being rushed in places. ... Read More