Eventually I realized that Cry Baby was a character that was based off of me, and that we had a lot of similarities.
MELANIE MARTINEZSo like what I want to do is connect all of my albums and make it tell a bigger kind of story. So the first album is very focused on her family life and her love life.
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I love directing my music videos and writing video treatments, and I think it’s all just because I love the visual aspect of it as well.
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I never had a lot of friends growing up so having this insane amount of love and support really means a lot to me.
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It’s just interesting how people relate my success when I would like to think that I worked my ass off for a reason and that it’s about the music and not because I was on a TV show.
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It’s like visual is super important to me. So if I am writing a song, like, I have to have the title.
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I don’t really think about what people think of my music, and how they listen to it or what my demographic is.
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It is aurora borealis when your eyes are shut. It is beyond what our language can convey or comprehend.
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I like pop music because it can really affect a large amount of people and if I tell stories and spread messages that I think are really important for people to be aware of, I would want it to be on the biggest platform and I feel like pop is that. I use it as a way to tell stories.
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I always mention toy sounds when I go into any session.
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There are a lot of people who go their whole lives without truly knowing what love is, or ever experiencing that.
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I’m very, very in touch with my emotions.
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I definitely feel like if I put out a song that was like me being super vulnerable, people would look as me as weak. I don’t know if that has to do with me being a girl, or if that really has to do with anything, but I’m sure.
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I always mention toy sounds when I go into any session.
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Just wanna be held once in a Blue Moon.
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I’m gonna write from personal experience, from emotion, from whatever the hell I’m feeling that day.
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I’m pretty excited for people to listen to the story of each song. It’s definitely like a giant book with different stories in it. They are all very child-like but also a balance between light and dark.
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