An epic proposition, it’s her longest album yet and starts as it means to go on with the shimmering, cinematic ‘Love’. But this time around, Lana is even more grandiose than usual, with lush, sweeping orchestration draped elegantly over each of the album’s 16 tracks. ![]() ‘Lust For Life’ deals with themes that’ll be familiar to Lana devotees faded Hollywood glamour, skewed Americana and terrible love. Her moody, vintage-indebted sound is now so distinct that it’s practically its own sub-genre, defined by its drowsy doo-wop stylings, laced with trap production and film-score- worthy theatrics. She is at once the doomed starlet, a Trump-hexing love witch, a ‘gangster Nancy Sinatra’ and, most importantly, a hugely successful global recording artist with four major label albums under her slinky belt. ![]() Lana Del Rey is many things to many people, not least herself.
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