After three (or four if we count her debut as Lizzie Grant) albums, Lana Del Rey is now smiling on the cover of her record. Nevertheless, Lust For Life has not become a cheerful record and therefore fits perfectly in the list of Del Rey's previous work. The American singer knows like no other how to sell dark and melancholic pop music with depressing themes. Again, with a playing time of more than
… an hour, she appeals to the listener's patience. For Lust For Life, the singer received help from , and none other than . Apart from a number of filler numbers, the artist knows how to convey her concept in a convincing way. Nothing new under the sun and as befits Lana Del Rey, there is still a thundercloud in front of that sun. The intoxicating Lust For Life is sultry, compelling and beautiful at times. (JvQ)more