I always mention toy sounds when I go into any session.
MELANIE MARTINEZI always mention toy sounds when I go into any session.
MELANIE MARTINEZI’ve had a lot of people come up to me after shows and tell me that “Dollhouse” really helped them with whatever they were going through with their families. I thought that was really amazing, that it could mean one thing for me but another thing for someone else.
MELANIE MARTINEZYou are the seashell planting your existence on the shore catching the attention of many even if they aren’t picking you up, but just merely walking by.
MELANIE MARTINEZI obviously have a different connection to each song in a different way, and they all mean something different to me.
MELANIE MARTINEZFound euphoria in the comfort of my own home.
MELANIE MARTINEZI’m gonna write from personal experience, from emotion, from whatever the hell I’m feeling that day.
MELANIE MARTINEZI’m not used to writing about happy emotions, I’m just used to pulling from my sad or angry – happy emotions are very hard for me to portray in music.
MELANIE MARTINEZThe title is the first thing that I have. Then when I have that title, I have to make sure that the title is like, so I have to make sure I can tell a whole story from that one title and like make sure that it, from beginning to end it makes sense.
MELANIE MARTINEZI love Nicoletta Ceccoli , and I love Tim Burton movies. So those are like my biggest inspirations I think.
MELANIE MARTINEZEveryone wants to be good but good is only what we’re taught to perceive.
MELANIE MARTINEZMy style in three words- youthful, sweet, and diverse.
MELANIE MARTINEZIt’s just weird because like when I was writing Cry Baby I like the only thing that I was thinking about, when writing it, was the concepts and the visuals, and the way that it sounded kind of happened naturally.
MELANIE MARTINEZI never had a lot of friends growing up so having this insane amount of love and support really means a lot to me.
MELANIE MARTINEZI 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.
MELANIE MARTINEZThere are obviously so many artists that are very inspiring, but I can’t say that they like – that I have someone in mind that is like a creative direction of where I want to go as an artist. I think I’m just doing my own thing.
MELANIE MARTINEZI think honestly when I was younger I use to love going to carnivals in Long Island. I use to love carnival season; I would drive to every town going to carnivals. That was definitely a favorite memory.
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