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Lana Del Rey review, Chemtrails over the Country Club: Damn-near impossible to resistīy 2017’s Lust for Life, Del Rey’s biting wit had attracted the attention of some of the internet’s most virulent trolls.Laura Mvula: ‘Black female artists? You’re at the bottom of the food chain’.Rap beefs, gang fights and dirty cops: who really killed Tupac and Biggie?.It would feel weird to me now – it didn’t feel weird in 2013.” I think it would be inappropriate to be in France with an American flag.
It’s a transitional period, and I’m super aware of that. I’m not going to have the American flag waving while I’m singing ‘Born to Die’. “I definitely changed my visuals on my tour videos. “It’s certainly uncomfortable,” said Del Rey. The following July, Del Rey told Pitchfork that her feelings about the flag had been at least temporarily transformed. That was true, at least, until the election of Donald Trump in November 2016. The Stars and Stripes have been a frequent presence in her work ever since, part of her visual lexicon of Americana. A decade ago, when Lana Del Rey first introduced herself and her “Hollywood sadcore” aesthetic to the world with the video for her 2011 breakout hit “Video Games”, it took just 14 seconds for the first American flag to appear, reversed and fluttering half-heartedly in a light breeze.