Freak (Lana Del Rey song)
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| Song by Lana Del Rey | |
| from the album Honeymoon | |
| Length | 4:55 |
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"Freak" is a song recorded by American singer and songwriter Lana Del Rey for her album Honeymoon (2015).[1] It was written by Del Rey and Rick Nowels. A music video for the song was released on February 9, 2016.[2]
Background[edit]
Interviewing Del Rey for NME, Al Horner noted the "bassy trap rambles" in the song. Del Rey mentioned being inspired by Rae Sremmurd and Sage The Gemini.[3]
Composition[edit]
"Freak" is a ballad sung by Del Rey in a soprano voice.[4]
Critical reception[edit]
Critics noted Del Rey's shift to a more personal and intimate style in "Freak." DigitalSpy's Amy Davidson praised the song's slow, intimate delivery.[5]
Music video[edit]
The music video, directed by Del Rey, features Father John Misty and was released on February 9, 2016.[6]
Release[edit]
The video premiered at The Wiltern theater in Los Angeles and was released on Del Rey's Vevo channel.[7]
Critical reception[edit]
The video received praise for its "compelling, sultry visual."[8]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Lana Del Rey Shows Off Her Italian on 'Salvatore': Listen". Billboard. Retrieved 2015-10-27.
- ↑ "Lana Del Rey premieres video for "FREAK" starring Father John Misty — watch". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 2016-02-12.
- ↑ Horner, Al (11 December 2015). "A Letter From Lana Del Rey – The Full NME Cover Interview". NME. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
- ↑ Grant, Sarah (9 September 2015). "Lana Del Rey's 'Honeymoon': Everything We Know". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
- ↑ Hegarty, Tasha (2015-09-18). "Lana Del Rey's Honeymoon album: A track-by-track first listen review". Digitalspy.com. Retrieved 2015-12-30.
- ↑ "Lana Del Rey premieres video for "FREAK" starring Father John Misty — watch". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 2016-02-12.
- ↑ "Lana Del Rey - FREAK Music Video Premiere Event Tuesday,... - Facebook".
- ↑ Young, Alex (2016) Lana Del Rey premieres video for “FREAK” starring Father John Misty. Consequence of Sound. [Access Date: February 10, 2016]
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