I throughly enjoyed this book. [109] In New Zealand, the album debuted and peaked at number two on the charts, spending forty weeks in the chart. [50] The music video helped increase Del Rey's online popularity. [56] "Summertime Sadness" was released as the fourth single on June 22, 2012. "[73], In the United Kingdom, Born to Die sold 50,000 copies on its first day of release. Suggest Blurb. Club's Evan Rytlewski panned the album, calling it "Shallow and overwrought, with periodic echoes of Kesha's Valley Girl aloofness, the album lives down to the harshest preconceptions against pop music". The Guardian. This is what needs to be said today about the meaning of Christmas. ", "The 11 Most Infuriating Songs Of 2011, No. Her vacant, tired reading of the song rescues it from any hint of exploitation, making it a winner. ", – French FnacMusic Exclusive (bonus track), (tracks 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15), (tracks 1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 15), (tracks 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15), CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (, International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, "Is the World Ready to Stop Judging Lana Del Rey? Born to Die has a great plot, full of twists It's well written with great characters. [27] "National Anthem", Lamb says, fits into the lyrical structure of Born to Die in that the theme, as a whole, is that of a "bitter, albeit narcotized, criticism of all of the wealth and emotional artifice Lana Del Rey is accused of embracing". [31] Matthew Perpetua of Rolling Stone commented that, despite Del Rey being nervous and anxious while performing her songs live, she "sang with considerable confidence, though her transitions from husky, come-hither sexuality to bratty, girlish petulance could be rather jarring". It spent more than 300 weeks on the US Billboard 200, where it peaked at number two, and topped charts in Australia and various European countries including France, Germany, and the UK. * Sales figures based on certification alone.^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. I was looking for a community, I don't even know any people who are musicians. [113] On the week ending August 31, 2013, though the album was over its 80th week on the chart, it re-entered the Top 20. 80. Born to Die is the major-label debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Lana Del Rey. The reason he became man was to die. We were born to die. 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The first time I heard the song I was convinced that it would become one my favorites and it did! Unfortunately, the only problem with Born to Die is a big one. The story moves fairly steadily and keeps you interested throughout. 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After the re-release in November 2012, the album rose from 27 to 14. [106], In France, the album debuted at number one on the French Albums Chart with sales of 48,791, whose 16,968 digital copies. Born to Die is the major-label debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Lana Del Rey. [51] The music video for it leaked on December 14, 2011,[52] and was based on a concept created by the singer, while being directed by Yoann Lemoine. "Without You" debuted at number 121 in the UK. The lyrics are dark but brilliant. [124][125], Business Insider's Kevin Lincoln commented that Lana was manufactured by her label and used "Video Games" as a form of advertising. Because if you've heard of it, it's sort of pop music, right? It had to be by Lana Del Rey", "Ultratop.be – Lana Del Rey – Video Games", "Meet Lana Del Rey, the New Singer Music Bloggers Love to Hate", "Born to Die (Remixes) – EP by Lana Del Rey", "Lana Del Rey's blood splattered 'Born To Die' video leaks online", "Lana Del Rey – Born to Die: Official Video Drops", "Lana Del Rey announces new single Blue Jeans", "iTunes - Muziek - 'Off to the Races - Single' van Lana Del Rey", "Lana Del Rey debuts 'Off to the Races' music video - watch now - Music News", "iTunes - Musik – "Carmen - Single" von Lana Del Rey", "Finishing editing the video for Carmen today. The album has since been certified Gold[citation needed]. [103] Additionally, it was the fastest selling album of 2012, becoming the first album to reach 100,000 copies sold in that year. [55] An accompanying music video, directed by Yoann Lemoine, premiered around the web on March 19, 2012. Born To Die follows a group of low-rent gangsters caught up in a web of lies, deception and betrayal. (We were born to die, we were born to die.) [32] Del Rey also performed "Video Games" on Dutch television program De Wereld Draait Door,[33] on British music television show Later... with Jools Holland,[34] and on a show at Chateau Marmont in Los Angeles, California. [60][61][62] On February 27, 2012, Del Rey revealed through her Facebook profile that the video for the song "Carmen" was shot and would be finished being edited that day. The song was promoted with a music video, directed by Yoann Lemoine, that portrays A predominantly baroque pop and trip hop album, Born to Die musically features the same cinematic composition. The official music video was released on July 20, 2012. 5y. [119] By June 2014, the album had sold seven million copies worldwide. [6], The photograph used on the cover for Born to Die was shot by Nicole Nodland, while Del Rey and David Bowden oversaw the overall direction for its packaging. Now I sing quite low... well, for a female anyway".[16]. [114][115] In Italy, the album debuted at number five. [63], At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted mean rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 62 based on 37 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews". You can get Paradise for $12 and Born to Die for $12. We were born to die We were born to die We were born to die Come and take a walk on the wild side Let me kiss you hard in the pouring rain You like your girls insane So don't make me sad, don't make me cry Sometimes love is not enough and the road gets tough I don't know why Keep making me laugh Let's go get high The road is long, we carry on Del Rey is known for embellishing her songs and music videos with an eerily nostalgic vibe heavy on Americana themes, including images of surfing, Coney Island, Frank Sinatra, and Marilyn Monroe. The album was the world's fifth best-selling album of 2012, and had sold over 7 million copies by 2014. It's about something older and more mysterious than that; the extraordinary, resilient power of pop music". [10] Cinquemani stated that, "ironically, the album's sole weakness is the strength of its immaculate production, which can be a bit overwhelming over the course of 12 tracks. "Dark Paradise" was released as the final single on March 1, 2013 only in Germany, Switzerland, Austria and Poland. The deluxe edition cover features the title in light red text. About “Born to Die” A true work of art, Born to Die marks the official debut of the alternative songstress, Lana Del Rey — a blend of trap/hip-hop beats with symphonic melodies deliver the … [3], After settling with her current stage name, Del Rey signed a recording contract with Stranger Records in June 2011, and released the track "Video Games". Lana Del Rey - Born To Die (tradução) (Letra e música para ouvir) - Come and take a walk on the wild side / Let me kiss you hard in the pouring rain / You like your girls insane / Choose your last words / This is the last time / ‘Cause you and I, we were born to die 80. [116][117][118] As of September 2020, Born To Die is one of only four albums released by a female artist to have spent more than 300 weeks on the Billboard 200 chart, along with Taylor Swift's 1989, Adele's 21 and Carole King's Tapestry. [26] Compared to soundtracks for James Bond films, Born to Die contains trip hop beats and a cinematic sound reminiscent of the 1950s. The song intends to express the feeling of … It was released on January 27, 2012, through Interscope Records and Polydor Records. G D Walking through the city streets G D Is it by mistake or design? The album has been retrospectively ranked in best-of lists by several publications including The Guardian and NME, and helped Del Rey acquire cult status among music fans. Full Review. As of June 2014, Born to Die has sold 1,100,000 copies in the United States, and has been certified platinum by the RIAA. The album's title is considered to be one of the group's more somber, straying away from the upbeat and cocky attitude that was so prevalent on previous albums, such as All the Girls in the World Beware!!! [26] Thematically, Born to Die refers to sex and drugs, with Del Rey playing a Lolita-esque persona. [59] "Carmen" was released as a promotional single in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland on January 26, 2012. There's none of 'Video Games'' measured, piano-led reflection. The video for "Carmen" was released on April 21, 2012. [19] Del Rey described "Video Games" as "Hollywood sadcore". The album polarized contemporary critics; praises were towards the album's distinctive sound, and criticism targeted its repetitiveness and melodramatic tendencies. There is a chasm that separates "Video Games" from the other material and performances on the album, which aims for exactly the same target -- sultry, sexy, wasted -- but with none of the same lyrical grace, emotional power, or sympathetic productions. [9], Born to Die's music style has been described as alternative pop,[11] baroque pop,[12] indie pop,[13] sadcore[13] and trip hop. Anyone who has heard one of her songs on the radio can tell you that Lana Del Rey's Born To Die is the pinnacle of pop and indie perfection. [citation needed] Grant was successfully bought out of her recording contract upon the request of her manager; consequently, Lana Del Ray was pulled out of circulation before physical versions were produced. Born to Die is a brilliant album, but it's one that leaves room for a few improvements, and inspires confidence that they'll happen. [citation needed] The final product, Lana Del Ray, was digitally released in January 2010, and her stage name was respelled Lana Del Rey shortly after its launch. First of all, I can't really get my head around what indie music is. Suggest Blurb. An intriguing start, but Del Rey is going to have to hit the books if she wants to stay as successful as her career promised early on. [35] Del Rey also gave several interviews for newspapers and online magazines such as The Quietus,[36] The Observer,[37] and Pitchfork,[38] while creating her own music videos for several tracks such as "Blue Jeans" and "Off to the Races". Best of 2012. "[24], Del Rey's vocals on "Off to the Races", "National Anthem", and "Diet Mountain Dew" were described as "chatty" and "almost rapping". (We were born to die, we were born to die.) For other uses, see. [14][15] Helpful. Born to Die could have been sent back through time and released in the late sixties, and with the exception of the swear words, it would have fit right in with other popular music of that era. Full Review. I plan on reading more from this series. [77], The A.V. I thought by spending $20 I was getting both. In the first two weeks, the album sold 6,271 copies. For all of its coos about love and devotion, it's the album equivalent of a faked orgasm—a collection of torch songs with no fire". [25][26] Del Rey's vocals on "Million Dollar Man" were likened to those of "a highly medicated Fiona Apple". The album was reissued on November 9, 2012, as an expanded version subtitled The Paradise Edition. On behalf of Complex, Dale Eisinger ranked the cover eighth on the magazine's list of "The 50 Best Pop Album Covers of the Past Five Years", commending its usage of the typeface Steelfish and speaking favorably of the "ominous" feeling it evoked, which he credited to "the shadows or whatever the shapes in the background are [and] how properly Lana can affect her detached and still-flawless persona to a simple gaze". As God, he could not die for sinners. "[133], Credits adapted from the liner notes of Born to Die. [7] The album's track listing was announced on January 9, 2012,[8] while the record itself was released on January 31 in the United States; it became Del Rey's major-label debut after she secured a distribution arrangement with Interscope Records. You didn't hear it from us, right?". Worst of 2012. [44] The song received mostly positive reviews from critics, who praised Del Rey's vocals and considered it as one of the best songs of 2011. "[10] Alexis Petridis of The Guardian said that Born to Die is "beautifully turned pop music, which is more than enough", with most melodies "constructed magnificently", while also stating that Del Rey "doesn't have the lyrical equipment to develop a persona throughout the album. This article is about the album by Lana Del Rey. With Kyle Andrews, Lauren Ballesteros, Bob Bieber, Jennifer Bihl. “Born to Die” was released as the second single from the album on 30 December 2011 (though it actually premiered, on BBC Radio 1, on 2 December 2011).The labels which brought it out are Interscope Records, Polydor Records and Stranger Records. I think the song has more than only one meaning. Lana Del ReyBorn To Die℗ 2012 Lana Del Rey, under exclusive licence to Polydor Ltd. (UK). Worst of 2012. (We were born to die, we were born to die.) The lyrics are about love, sex, and drugs, and features prominent references to 1950s and 1960s Americana. [105] As of November 2013, the album had sold over 836,000 copies in the UK. "[132] Billboard later included the album's title track as one of the 100 songs that defined the 2010s, adding that it influenced "a sonic shift that completely changed the pop landscape. [75] Slant Magazine writer Sal Cinquemani commented that several tracks had their production changed for the album, making tracks such as "National Anthem" and "This Is What Makes Us Girls" less "radio-friendly". Recent Reviews. But since when exactly has 'authenticity' ever been a criterion in pop music?". [4] Initially, she had released the song because it was her "favorite" and had no intentions of releasing it as a single, although the video went viral on YouTube after its premiere. [130] The Guardian included the album at number 70 on its 2019 list of The 100 Best Albums of the 21st Century. [76] The Observer's Kitty Empire said that, unlike pop singers Lady Gaga and Katy Perry and their "hedonic outpourings", "Lana Del Rey's partying is fuelled by a knowing sadness, and sung in that laconic, hypnotic voice, which ultimately saves this thoroughly dissolute, feminist nightmare of a record for the romantics among us". Recent Reviews. When asked about her musical style, Del Rey stated: I would have loved to be part of the indie community. Directed by Jay Mager. It's not like I was in an indie community and then I blew up. [127] Sal Cinquemani of Slant Magazine also proved to be in favor of Del Rey, declaring: "I was initially puzzled by the accusations of inauthenticity that were hurled with such vehemence and frequency at Lana Del Rey in the wake of her meteoric rise to it girl status last year [...] And I guess we're supposed to lament the fact that, unlike Amy Winehouse, she doesn't appear to have a predilection for dope or booze to back up her supposed bad-girl bona fides. [5] During an appearance on the French television series Taratata in November 2011, Del Rey announced that her second studio album would be titled Born to Die. The singer's first singles, "Video Games" and "Born to Die" were described variously as "quasi-cabaret balladry",[17] "woozy and sometimes soporific soundtrack soul",[18] and "pop". 2 on Billboard 200 Albums Chart", "American album certifications – Lana Del Ray – Born to Die", Recording Industry Association of America, "Go Behind Lana Del Rey's 'Summertime' Surge", "Sam Smith's Spotify Gamble: Did It Pay Off", "Cover Story: ALBUM REVIEW: LANA DEL REY – HONEYMOON", "Cover Story: Lana Del Rey Celebrates The Four-Year Anniversary Of Debut LP 'Born To Die, "Taylor Swift's '1989' Now One of Only Four Albums by Women to Spend 300 Weeks on Billboard 200 Chart", "Cover Story: Lana Del Rey Is Anyone She Wants To Be", "Premature Evaluation: Lana Del Rey Born To Die", "Meet Lana Del Rey, The Corporate-Engineered "Gangster Nancy Sinatra" Who Has The Music Community Up In Arms", "Is Lana Del Rey The Kreayshawn Of Moody, Electro-Tinged "Indie"? 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