Ryan Adams and Taylor Swift on Songwriting Habits

Ryan Adams recently covered Taylor Swift’s “1989” album in its entirety, and here’s a conversation between them in which they discuss songwriting habits. Here Taylor talks about “writing all the time” by keeping song seeds on the Notes app on her iPhone, and Ryan talks about recharging his songwriting machine by listening to artists he loves, in this case, The Smiths. They also discuss coming up with ideas for songs in dreams…