If I don’t see a music video to it while writing it, I just scrap it immediately. It’s very visual.
MELANIE MARTINEZI’m gonna write from personal experience, from emotion, from whatever the hell I’m feeling that day.
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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’ve had so many insecurities, and am still getting over a lot.
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I’m glad I got to introduce myself to America by doing a Britney [Spears] song, haha!
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Indulging in the pleasures of creation.
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Tangled in transformation.
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Just as quick as you receive my magic, I can take it away.
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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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I’m insane, I’m emotional, but I’d rather be that than a robot. So that’s definitely something that I wanted to get out there. Especially with Cry Baby’s story, because the album is about Cry Baby but I realized that me and her went through the same change.
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Everyone wants to be good but good is only what we’re taught to perceive.
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I obviously have a different connection to each song in a different way, and they all mean something different to me.
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When I first started writing the album, “Cry Baby” was a song that I really wanted to write because it represented all of these personal insecurities that I had for a long time.
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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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I’m happy that I get to work with people that I enjoy being around. It’s really cool when people understand and want to help your vision and are like rooting for you. I just, I love them a lot.
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Loving yourself + others is a magically addictive sensation.
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I definitely love horror movies and all that for sure.
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