![]() Luckily, it wasn't long before his work was picked up by Proof from D-12, who introduced him to Eminem, and the rest is history. His name will be doubtlessly familiar to those fans of the rap world, having began his career in hip hop, but now he's set to make waves as a songwriter, enlisting some of the greatest vocalists and performers to work with him on his first release an impressive feat for someone who started out working in a home studio in New York before dropping out of school. But who exactly is he?Įmile Haynie releases debut album 'We Fall' Grammy winning record producer Emile Haynie makes a career turning point by unleashing his first album as a recording artist, 'We Fall', complete with collaborations with some of the biggest talent in the music industry today. On her fourth album, ' Honeymoon', Lana barely sets foot into daylight, she inhabits a world of cocktail dresses and kitten heels, double-breasted wide pinstriped suits and brogues, flock wallpaper, velvet and velour and you have to say she's in her element.Ĭontinue reading: Lana Del Rey - Honeymoon Album Review She's a guilty pleasure that resides in a perversely attractive dimly lit underworld. Lana lives in a world between twilight and dusk where lamp light and shadows make for a sense of foreboding unease. She flirts with the seedy, sleazy and subversive but sells the seductive, sultry chanteuse so well. Lana Del Rey is like a David Lynch dream realised. She may be mocked and mimicked in equal measure but no one does what she does so well there is no one who can touch her as a torch song singer. Whether you think it's conceptualised or cliched doesn't really matter to me because the end result is such sublime music. ![]() Her whole image, persona, style, song writing and delivery is unparalleled in contemporary music. I think some are happier just to pick holes whilst others are just missing the point and don't get it. In this somewhat sanctimonious and cynical world in which we live, where everything is analysed to the Nth degree and there is more time spent looking at flaws and faults than achievement and artistry, it would be quite easy to be derisory about Lana Del Rey (many of her detractors already have been). ![]()
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