Lana Del Rey

In the live performance of "Shades of Cool," Lana Del Rey showcased her unique style and ethereal vocal delivery, indicative of her artistic evolution. This song appears on her 2014 album, "Ultraviolence," which was released shortly before this performance, marking a pivotal moment in her career. At this point, Del Rey had established herself as a prominent figure in the music industry with her cinematic soundscapes and introspective lyrics. "Ultraviolence" was both critically acclaimed and commercially successful, further solidifying her status as an influential artist. Notably, the album was produced by Dan Auerbach of The Black Keys, reflecting a deeper, darker sound compared to her earlier works. The performance captured in the video epitomizes Lana's ability to convey complex emotions, and highlights her growth as a live performer, showcasing the atmospheric and haunting quality of her music that resonates with her audience.

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