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The Next Octave

Your Free Session is Waiting 🎉(And I’m ready to be your guide!)

Published 20 days ago • 1 min read

Weekly Newsletter 6.19.25

Your Free Session is Waiting 🎉(And I’m ready to be your guide!)

Hi Reader,

By now are you starting to feel like there’s a song inside you, but you’re not sure how to begin—or how to keep going?

Whether you’ve never written a lyric or you’ve got pages of voice memos and half-finished ideas, this free 1:1 online session is for you.

As your songwriting guide, I’ll help you:

🎧 Turn real-life emotions into lyrics that resonate
📝 Discover your unique voice and message
🎶 Leave with a creative spark—and one small step to keep the momentum going

This isn’t about perfection. It’s about expression.

💬 Click below to book your free 20-minute 1:1 online mini-session.
​ Let’s explore what’s on your heart and begin shaping it into a song.

​👉 Reserve Your Free Spot​

Together, we’ll create a safe space where your story becomes a song. Let’s write something real.

To your continued happiness and success,

~Andrea of BLB ✨💜🎶

P.S. No music theory required. No pressure. Just you, your story, and a new place to begin. 🎙️

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As an award-winning singer/songwriter, I’ll show you how to turn your struggles into songs and rise above life’s challenges with the healing power of music.🎶🎸🎹🎤🎧✨

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