“anonymous ‘Net gangsters”
“the shot heard ‘round the World Wide Web”
“While living in NYC, Lana says she worked with people who are ‘fucked up in the head’ helping them get their lives together, get jobs, and ‘transition into being normal, functional members of society.”
“There is an unmistakable hip-hop swagger to Born to Die. It knocks like a rap album, and careful listeners will notice that Lana delivers some lines as if she’s spitting rhymes. ‘You’re so fresh to death,’ she sings at one point, “and sick as ca-cancer.’”
“‘When I found somebody who I fell in love with, it made me feel different than I felt the rest of the day,’ she reveals.”
“He goes hard for Lana because he truly believes in her potential.”
“‘She’s the middle ground between Adele and Lady Gaga,’ [her manager] proclaims.”
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