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Lana Del Rey

Lana Del Rey · 2012

17 min · 4 tracks · indie pop ยท indie rock ยท R&B

Lana Del Rey's ethereal vocals intertwine with lush instrumentals, creating a hauntingly nostalgic soundscape.

Lana Del Rey is an EP by Lana Del Rey, released in 2012. Lana Del Rey's ethereal vocals intertwine with lush instrumentals, creating a hauntingly nostalgic soundscape. The EP gained significant attention, particularly for the track 'Video Games', which became a viral sensation, leading to critical acclaim. It helped establish Del Rey as a key figure in the alternative pop scene, influencing a wave of artists embracing similar aesthetic and lyrical themes. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Lana Del Rey sound like?

Lana Del Rey's ethereal vocals intertwine with lush instrumentals, creating a hauntingly nostalgic soundscape. Rooted in indie pop and indie rock.

What makes Lana Del Rey by Lana Del Rey notable?

The EP gained significant attention, particularly for the track 'Video Games', which became a viral sensation, leading to critical acclaim. It helped establish Del Rey as a key figure in the alternative pop scene, influencing a wave of artists embracing similar aesthetic and lyrical themes. Released on January 10, 2012, this self-titled EP marked Lana Del Rey's first major release after her viral hit 'Video Games'. At this stage in her career, she was transitioning from underground artist to mainstream recognition, with her cinematic style and melancholic themes beginning to captivate a wider audience.

How many songs are on Lana Del Rey?

Lana Del Rey has 4 tracks, running approximately 17 minutes.

Tracklist

4 tracks·17:19

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Video Games Standout 4:03
  • 2 Born to Die Standout 4:45
  • 3 Blue Jeans Standout 3:30
  • 4 Off to the Races 5:01

Release Date

January 10, 2012

Genre

indie pop, indie rock

More albums in indie pop

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

17 min 19 sec