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Cry Baby
Pop · 2015 · 13 tracks · 46m

Cry Baby

Melanie Martinez

A surreal blend of childhood toy samples and heavy trap beats. Darkly imaginative pop that uses nursery rhyme aesthetics to explore suburban trauma.

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It's like a Tim Burton movie turned into a trap-pop record about growing up.

A calculated blend of childhood whimsy and adult dread that feels both fragile and dangerous.

Cry Baby · vs · Melanie Martinez
Sample Based+1.8σ

The production is pushed notably harder into sample based than this artist usually allows.

Tracklist · 13 Tracks · 46m
01
Cry Baby
3:59
02
Dollhouse
3:52
03
Sippy Cup
3:15
04
Carousel
3:50
05
Alphabet Boy
4:13
06
Soap
3:29
07
Training Wheels
3:26
08
Pity Party
3:24
09
Tag, You’re It
3:09
10
Milk and Cookies
3:26
11
Pacify Her
3:40
12
Mrs. Potato Head
3:37
13
Mad Hatter
3:21
Moments Worth Waiting For
The rhythmic bubble-popping sound effect that forms the melodic backbone of Soap.
The distorted, predatory growl that punctuates the tension in Tag, You're It.
The way the Lesley Gore sample in Pity Party dissolves into a chaotic, sobbing breakdown.
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