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.
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.
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I’ll always definitely strive to write songs that are going to help people feel confident in themselves.
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When I was younger I used to be really into photography, and I still am, I just don’t really get to do it besides taking my own artists photos and stuff like that.
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I always mention toy sounds when I go into any session.
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It’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.
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I always mention toy sounds when I go into any session.
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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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Love starts inside of you.
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I was very vocal about how I wanted to be portrayed on the show, and how I wanted the stage setup to be.
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Just like a flower, we blossom and transform with the proper sunlight, a balanced amount of water, enough fresh air and when we are firmly planted in the ground.
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I think the transition between singing covers on a reality show to being able to do my own thing was really exciting. I’m no longer singing covers every second, and people are actually getting to hear my own original music.
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You 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.
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My style in three words- youthful, sweet, and diverse.
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I definitely love horror movies and all that for sure.
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I listen to a lot of music. But I definitely haven’t looked at an artist and like thought I want to have a song like this.
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I was always hard on myself for taking things too personally.
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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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I think, being emotional is this thing that people think you’re not strong. They don’t look at you as a strong person, and it’s weird ‘cuz honestly being emotional has nothing to do with your strength.
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The 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.
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Doing music is time consuming, will drain you, and stress you out at times. But in the end if you love doing it, and you’re putting out music you’re proud of, it will never feel like work. It’ll just feel like love.
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When I create it is the only time the past, present and future all meet me at once.
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Indulging in the pleasures of creation.
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Tangled in transformation.
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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.
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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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Time traveling through roots to birth healing fruit.
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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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