Del Rey, Lana – Paradise

Featuring “”Ride,”” and “”Blue Velvet””

Vinyl LP pressing. Eight-song mini-album from the New York-based singer, songwriter and performer, the follow-up to her enormously successful Born To Die album. . She has described herself as a “”gangsta Nancy Sinatra”” and cites Britney Spears, Thomas Newman and Bruce Springsteen as her musical influences. Lana Del Rey”s direct influences were visual as well as musical; David Lynch, soundtracks for `50s black and white movies, the whirring sound of the Ferris at Coney Island, fame itself.