Tag: Lana Del Rey
The Mainstream (Or at Least Mainstream Music) Is Getting Weirder: Charli XCX’s “House” and Lana Del Rey’s “White Feather Hawk Tail Deer Hunter”
Perhaps it was inevitable that the women behind two of the weirdest songs to be released in the past six months would be none other [Read More…]
The Lana Del Rey-ness of Slayyyter’s Worst Girl in America Album Trailer
As a relatively recent phenomenon, an album trailer can generate just as much interest and excitement for a musician’s record as a movie trailer can [Read More…]
Louche in Louisiana: Lana Del Rey’s Visual Accompaniment for “White Feather Hawk Tail Deer Hunter” Has Its Roots in “Video Games”
Being that Lana Del Rey is hardly a stranger to making “no frills” videos interspersed with “found footage,” her visual accompaniment for “White Feather Hawk [Read More…]
Lana Del Rey Is Cringe, Therefore Free on “White Feather Hawk Tail Deer Hunter”
Perhaps after so many years of being wrapped up in one’s own “persona” (something that Lana Del Rey has claimed to never have or need), [Read More…]
Hilary Duff Returns With a “Mature,” Yet Skewering New Single
While SZA missed the opportunity to call “Kill Bill” “Mature” (after all, she does keep repeating, “I’m so mature” throughout it), Hilary Duff knew that [Read More…]
A Girl Is Driven Home Alone at Night: Florence + the Machine’s “One of the Greats”
In keeping with the theme of “Everybody Scream,” Florence + the Machine’s second single from the album of the same name is all about fame. [Read More…]
On Lola Young and Amy Winehouse’s Generational Divide When It Comes to Dealing With Addiction
While Amy Winehouse might have “glamorized” addiction (in a far less deliberate way than Lana Del Rey “glamorizing abuse”), her proverbial predecessor/the person who is [Read More…]
In Honor of Laufey’s “Snow White,” A List of Songs About Beauty
With the release of Laufey’s affecting single, “Snow White,” it’s worth looking back on some of the various other songs that women (the gender most [Read More…]
For Tame Impala, “End of Summer” Is Already Here
While some would prefer for it to remain summer forever (Addison Rae even has a song called that on Addison), others are calling it early. Namely, [Read More…]
The “Ride” Stylings of the “Pink Pony Club” Video
Every time a new “pop girl” comes to the fore, it seems that their primary influence—whether in aesthetics or lyrical content—is Lana Del Rey. Indeed, [Read More…]