Melanie Valentine

General

Performing music, going to shows, cooking, bartending, writing, painting, digital art, sightseeing, photography, modeling. I practice witchcraft--my specialties include trabajos por y de Santa Muerte, protection spells, and Voodoo. I am also a death doula.

Music

Emo, (some) emo rap, rap, metal, post-hardcore, even some country. My favourite artists include: Mathematic, Lil' Wretched, Polygod, Ryan Payne, Joshua Johnson, Lyrical Daze, KEEPMYSECRETS, ashxs, Dank $inatra, Astrogirl, Addict, DJ Temptrix, Jai Marz, Tarik Rever, and more. My influences include: My Chemical Romance, City Morgue, Kim Dracula, Cartel de Santa, Lil' Peep, Hawthorne Heights, Avenged Sevenfold, King Lil' G, Melanie Martinez, Immortal Technique, Riverkinn, and more.

Movies

I love nearly any horror movie. I enjoy some musicals, such as Sweeney Todd, RENT, Repo!, and more. I also love dramas, thrillers, etc. Independent movies are some of my favourites. I'm not big on "romantic comedies."

Television

No.

Books

Currently reading Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. I like books such as a Wolf at the Table by Augusten Burroughs, Sharp Objects by Jillian Flynn, etc. The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath is still my favourite book of all time.

Heroes

My husband, my friends, two of my cousins. My fellow underground musicians. I don't feel right listing people I don't know as my heroes.