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    Where songwriters run their songs through the Refiner's Fire.

    Song Refiners gives songwriters an honest, scored review of every song, then coaches them through the fixes.

    Tiffany W., Panama City Beach, FL

    Our featured writer.

    Refinery Member
    Apr 2026
    Member since
    515
    Reviews
    477
    Revisions
    99
    Best score

    Song journey

    Give it Ten Years

    Started as "Give it ten"

    Raw ore 82Refined 98 over 10 versions

    β€œThe song had one of the toughest revisions and multiple revisions I've ever done. I'm so incredibly thankful for the amazing coaching.”

    1,700+ songwriters Β· 13,000+ songs reviewed

    • 148

      reviews submitted today

      Updated 10:32 PM

    • 91

      revisions submitted today

      Updated 10:32 PM

    • 184

      songs reaching 90+ this week

      Updated 10:32 PM

    Refiner's Fire. Real songs, raw to gold.

    Heat and pressure make a song better. Watch what each revision changed, and what it was worth.

    Every review follows the same standard, see what our song critique covers.

    Learn how the Refiner's Path works

    Eric K.

    Eric K.

    Cumming, GA

    Member since Oct 2026

    Refinery Member
    236
    Reviews
    128
    Revisions
    1
    Month on platform
    97
    Best score

    Song journey

    Let That V-Twin Roll

    Raw ore 87Refined 97 over 3 versions

    β€œWow this makes me really inspired to keep writing... this makes it feel like it was worth it.”
    Eric's pitch page
    Amber E.

    Amber E.

    Whittier, NC

    Member since Jan 2026

    Refinery Member
    53
    Reviews
    40
    Revisions
    10
    Months on platform
    98
    Best score

    Song journey

    Mrs. Fight or Flight

    Raw ore 65Refined 95 over 7 versions

    β€œI'll just never stop being in awe of what Song Refiners has done to help me, not only refine my songs, but to also understand why they're better!”
    Amber's pitch page
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    Jeffrey H.

    Bellvue, WA

    Member since Mar 2026

    Refinery Member
    148
    Reviews
    82
    Revisions
    8
    Months on platform
    94
    Best score

    Song journey

    You Broke My Heart (When You said Hello)

    Raw ore 87Refined 92 over 5 versions

    β€œI think I've been afraid of losing my metaphorical voice... but this is still the song that I wrote, just a stronger version.”
    Jeffrey's pitch page
    Brad C.

    Brad C.

    Vienna, GA

    Member since Apr 2026

    Refinery Member
    204
    Reviews
    178
    Revisions
    7
    Months on platform
    99
    Best score

    Song journey

    Dust On The Dashboard

    Raw ore 82Refined 98 over 14 versions

    β€œI appreciate the honesty and you are completely spot on with your review. All of the feedback has been exceptional. I have a different view of my writing now.”
    Brad's pitch page

    Hear what they made

    Recent songs that reached 90+ after revision. Press play and judge for yourself.

    • God Needs You Home

      Darla W.Refinery Member

      88 to 93 over 3 versions

    • Cracked Lens

      Michael S.Refinery Member

      94 to 96 over 6 versions

    • Christmas is best

      Robert F.Refinery Member

      83 to 90 over 4 versions

    • Stay Awhile

      Eric K.Refinery Member

      91 to 93 over 2 versions

    • Bring the Whole Band

      Phillip H.Refinery Member

      93 to 96 over 19 versions

    • Only you

      Greg W.Refinery Member

      66 to 92 over 3 versions

    • Dan's Spool of Wire

      Jason D.Refinery Member

      88 to 95 over 7 versions

    • I Wasn’t Lost, I Was Leaving

      Jessica M.

      87 to 92 over 2 versions

    • Those I Never Kissed

      Peter D W.Refinery Member

      90 to 94 over 4 versions

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    Weekly Challenge: 57 songs entered so far, 4d 1h 27m left in the week.

    In their words

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    β€œWow...just wow. The only way we grow is to get constructive criticisms of songs so we can build on an idea. I do not like yes men, I want to know the truth. I am a no BS person. Your constructive guidance has allowed me to produce my first 97, with more to come I promise. Thank you for my heart for the help and expertise!!”

    Eric P.

    Songwriter

    β€œThis process of refinement for me is slowly becoming 2nd nature... I find myself Pre-Refining before I even start Refining.”

    Peter D.

    Songwriter

    β€œMy lyric scores have been steadily climbing because of this, and I am very grateful.”

    Philip H.

    Songwriter

    You wrote this song for a reason.

    Maybe you have always wanted to hear one of your songs on the radio, recorded by an artist you love, or placed in a show on Netflix. You just never knew how to make it good enough. That is exactly what the Refining process is for.

    We can't promise you a cut, airplay, or a sync placement. Nobody honest can. But we can promise this: if you follow the feedback and the coaching, your song will leave here worth more than when it arrived, and you will grow as a songwriter. Guaranteed.

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