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Album Review: Lana Del Rey- Chemtrails over the Country Club

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Chemtrails over the Country Club is the  seventh full-length studio album by American Indie pop singer Lana Del Rey,  It was released on March 19, 2021.  The album  was postponed because of vinyl record  production  setback  due to the coronavirus pandemic.  Back in 2012 when "Video Games" was making some waves, that's when I first checked into Lana Del Rey. I liked "Video Games", and I think I listened to the sound samples of "Born to Die" without picking out.  She definitely is working the angle of doomed Golden-era Hollywood starlet caught in a black and white film noir world. This is both her strength and weakness. Lana Del Rey seems trapped by her own musical stylings. Her albums have some variation, but not too much. You could put them on random and it would all come close to sounding like one long, six-hour album.  I  have been a Lana fan for years now and I must say I haven’t heard anything from her  that was bad. She's usually known for t

Album Review: King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard - L.W.

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L.W. is the seventeenth studio full-length album by Australian rock band King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, It was released on February 26, 2021. Rock group that's almost like chameleon every other album of theirs completely changes their style, always trying some new.  King Gizzard returns with the sister  microtonal trilogy  album to the great and more  approachable  K.G. with a  monumental  bang to solidify their mantle as one of the original great bands of our time. It’s an absolute smash hit composition that’s going to be up there in the best albums of 2021.  I love the simplicity of a good rock hook, the catchy  melodic  prog heavy metal world fusion anthems, yet this is compelling musicianship at its best.  r eminds us that rock must be propositive and colorful, rock hasn't died, and this record proves it.  Think crunchy guitars, crashing cymbals, and high-octane energy that will set the stage alight when played live again.  but this is a  sensational  and  versatile