least a few of the physical keys to which your brain is responding.
once you have a few ideas of what has to happen for you to feel more creative you can put yourself in those circumstances more frequently. this has the net effect of making more of your original music the kind in which you can say, "yes, i was really inspired when i wrote that." when you are trying to write music for an album, generally speaking, you don't have the luxury of waiting around for inspiration to strike. you need to be able to go out sometimes and find inspiration. otherwise, you may be a lot older than 