I’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 MARTINEZI’ll always definitely strive to write songs that are going to help people feel confident in themselves.
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If you can’t handle a heart like mine, don’t waste your time with me.
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Eventually I realized that Cry Baby was a character that was based off of me, and that we had a lot of similarities.
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If I don’t see a music video to it while writing it, I just scrap it immediately. It’s very visual.
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I’m obsessed with the venue and the people so it’s going to be really fun.The last couple of tours I didn’t have anything like that because of the budget, so I’m super excited because this is really going to bring the album to life.
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My style in three words- youthful, sweet, and diverse.
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Dollhouse was definitely inspired by the whole Edward Scissorhands vibe where all of the houses are perfect, but inside each home there are very messed up families.
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My love language is chocolate.
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And still as an adult like I do as well, you know what I mean like I literally just cried in the first interview that I had today. Like, I’m just a very emotional human.
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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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Mark Ryden is my favorite visual artist.
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On the show [the Voice] I obviously wasn’t allowed [singing my own original music], because it’s not that type of show. I think it’s really cool that I get to do my own thing now.
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Everyone wants to be good but good is only what we’re taught to perceive.
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So 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 go with what I like and I generally just cling to things that are pastel and remind me of being a little kid. It’s just what it is right now, but I go through phases.
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Just wanna be held once in a Blue Moon.
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