What's Happening?
Lana Del Rey has announced the release of her new single, 'White Feather Hawk Tail Deer Hunter,' set to debut on February 17. The track is part of her upcoming album 'Stove,' which has been delayed multiple times. Del Rey collaborated with producers Drew Erickson and Jack Antonoff, and the song was co-written with her husband, Jeremy Dufrene, along with her brother-in-law and sister. A music video for the single has already been produced. Del Rey's album, initially titled 'Lasso,' was first teased in January 2024 and has undergone several title changes and delays. The album is expected to have a country flair, a genre Del Rey has been interested in for years.
Why It's Important?
Lana Del Rey's announcement is significant as it marks a continuation of her exploration
into country music, a departure from her traditional style. This shift could influence her fan base and the broader music industry, potentially attracting new listeners and inspiring other artists to explore genre crossovers. The involvement of her husband and family in the creative process highlights a personal touch in her work, which may resonate with fans. The delays and changes in the album's release reflect the challenges artists face in the music production process, especially with the resurgence of vinyl, which impacts release timelines.
What's Next?
Fans can anticipate the release of the single on February 17, with the full album expected in the coming months. The music video will likely accompany the single's release, providing a visual element to the song. As Del Rey continues to work on 'Stove,' further updates on the album's progress and potential tour dates may follow. The music industry will be watching to see how Del Rey's venture into country music is received and whether it influences her future projects.
