1. xtual analysis- l Reys website By Georgie Brough
2. How is Lana represented using the website?Lana Del Rey is a
baroque pop artist. Her style and music is presented as a true form
of art. She is very sonically and visually attracted and orientated
around vintage and classic Hollywood style. In Lanas website all
her videos/photos centre around her. She is sold as a beautiful
timeless angel. A lot of her videos centre around her idea of
paradise, the garden of Eden, god and how she began her life(her
roots).
3. What can you learn from the website? The website is very
easily accessible. As soon as you open the website it plays the
most recent largest Lana hit ultraviolence which became the name of
her most recent album. The album helped further develop her image
and style. If you didnt know anything about Lana before the website
these are a few links that would move you in the right direction:
Links to photos of her from all aspects of her live eg live shows,
self taken images, behind the scenes of music videos and many more!
Links to music videos and videos of her, giving audiences a chance
to experience her music and her look and personality. You can also
access her Instagram, twitter, facebook, youtube, itunes and
Spotify.
4. What if we want the past? If we were wanting to find more
out about Lana herself we could look through previous events of her
life. It would show us previous shows and places she's been. It
shows us what albums she has previously released and what short
films she has created like tropico. It shows us the born to die
album which audiences might be interested in looking at as that was
the real take off of her career. It also has a section for all news
Lana, allowing people to understand more about what she does and
what her music means to her.
5. Art in music Lana Del Rey could be one of the most
controversial artist to date. Her old Hollywood style and views on
star life have caused a fluctuation of reactions from audiences
every where. She was inspired by all of the greats from every genre
like Kurt Cobain, Eminem, Elvis Presley, guns n roses etc. Her
music is very personal and usually discussing the same love issues.
It creates such a romantic edge to old money types. It has a very
specific gangster genre. The romanticised violence reoccurs through
out del reys music. The music videos to her hits are a massive part
of her success and individuality. Her music videos carmen and video
games were created by her alone. She collected vintage footage that
held some meaning to her life. She also collected footage from
different places she's been with different people. These videos
have been the most popular out of all Lanas videos and really show
her talents as a creative art form.
6. Art in music Lana Del Rey could be one of the most
controversial artist to date. Her old Hollywood style and views on
star life have caused a fluctuation of reactions from audiences
every where. She was inspired by all of the greats from every genre
like Kurt Cobain, Eminem, Elvis Presley, guns n roses etc. Her
music is very personal and usually discussing the same love issues.
It creates such a romantic edge to old money types. It has a very
specific gangster genre. The romanticised violence reoccurs through
out del reys music. The music videos to her hits are a massive part
of her success and individuality. Her music videos carmen and video
games were created by her alone. She collected vintage footage that
held some meaning to her life. She also collected footage from
different places she's been with different people. These videos
have been the most popular out of all Lanas videos and really show
her talents as a creative art form.