Fictionaleyez is a songwriting music artist and producer. Over 100 of her original songs are now streaming worldwide. All songs were written, performed and recorded by Fictionaleyez. Alone. Early drafts of this artist’s songs can be found on her social media pages where she regularly documented her songwriting process, often displayed as video art, along the way. All Fictionaleyez singles were released independently between 2018 and 2022 through DistroKid distribution. Podcast episode runtime: 60 seconds per episode.
Latest episodes of the podcast Fictionaleyez Songwriting and Personal Artistic History
- "I tend to not feel like I’m generating songs from within me… It feels like I’m tuning in to them…"
- "My mind feels like it can at times reformat spoken words into their musical form…"
- “I really fell in love with listening to film directors speaking..."
- “This iPad and I, we’ve been through a lot, and it’s my Wilson now…”
- “I reached a point where I needed to venture off by myself and see what I could make entirely on my own…”
- “I got to sing on a few projects that I was really proud of…”
- “He had acted in a few independent films that I was very much taken with in their emotional depth and intelligence…”
- “In early 2009, I joined Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s HitRECord, which eventually became a production company…”
- “I wrote a book… but I just felt like I had written it all wrong…”
- “It may be that I belong only writing and composing- and not directing…”
- “I think you learn not only from people advising you, but when you attempt to advise someone else…”
- Sending cosmic love to my Hollywood friends who mattered so much to the young artist in me.
- “I’m not always seeing things clearly as the artist…”
- “I wear my heart on my sleeve. I breathe it out when I sing…”
- “I have this kind of built-in artistic compass that I try to stay true to…”
- “I was mesmerized watching Jim Carrey work…”
- “I was on a set with Danny DeVito and Jim Carrey, and I couldn’t process it…”
- “I was interested in getting to see behind the scenes…”
- “I just saw your episode… It’s so weird seeing you on TV…”
- “I was on sets for fifty different shows and films and things, and I never wanted to speak…”
- “I really wanted to be hiding out somewhere, recording music the way I knew Danny Elfman did…”
- “I never got over my stage fright…”
- “I would make little tapes for my friends… so that they could hear my songwriting…”
- “I just kept experimenting with writing and sound… and screenplays…”
- “My brain is wired in strange, and complicated, and fascinating and sometimes frustrating ways…”
- “I really don’t know when different things started happening to my brain in complicated ways…”
- “I was trying to say things with my music that I was afraid to tell anybody in story form…”
- “It forces you to be innovative when you don’t have all the best things…”
- "There is this deep desire and passion that comes with art..."
- "I am very inhibited and acting is the furthest thing from me..."
- "I'm kind of an artistic brat..."
- "There were certain things that I would say I was not wired for..."
- "I was inventing this concept as a kid, thinking I was a genius..."
- "Becoming highly experimental with sound..."
- "My tendency to be inventive and to be innovative..."
- "When I was a freshman in high school, I invented my own alphabet code..."
- "I was forced to break rules to maintain my sanity..."
- "A twisted fairytale... I was not allowed to write..."
- "The importance of recording my melodies..."
- "I became obsessed with choir..."
- "Some of the ways that I came to understand rhythm as a kid..."
- "Something a lot of people miss about writing music... rhythm..."
- "Writing, and singing, and recording myself speaking..."
- "Writing... was self-expression..."
- "A little bit about my creative history..."
- "So what in the world am I talking about...?"
- "I don't want this to be considered art..."
- "Hi guys, it's Fictionaleyez..."