Del Rey released a promotional video for the song " Bel Air" on November 8. The ten-minute video received polarized reviews but quickly garnered views on YouTube. On October 10, 2012, the video for " Ride", directed by Anthony Mandler, was premiered at the Aero Theatre in Santa Monica, California, by Del Rey herself. The next day, " Ride" was released as the lead single from the EP. The official upload of the video has since been privatized, but you can still view re-uploads that have been published online. Simultaneously, Del Rey premiered a video entitled " THE PARADISE EDITION" featuring snippets of all the songs from the EP, the video also included excess footage from the filming of " Summertime Sadness". On September 24, 2012, Del Rey unveiled the official release date, tracklist, cover artwork for Paradise, the album became available for pre-order, and " Burning Desire" was released exclusively to those who had pre-ordered Born to Die - The Paradise Edition. It was released as a promotional single on September 20, 2012. Her cover of the song " Blue Velvet", which would later appear on the EP, was used in commercials for the company, and a music video was also recorded for the song. To promote the album, Del Rey began work with the fashion brand, H&M. Recording presumably began soon after the release of Born to Die and concluded in September 2012. She also worked again with producer Tim Larcombe, and worked for the first time with producer Rick Rubin on a leftover demo she had written and produced with Justin Parker that ended up becoming the first single " Ride". And then Dan Heath comes in for the string arrangements, after which Emile puts in the beats and soundscaping, like birds and bells" I write the words and melody and they write all the chords and music. Emile Haynie comes in at the end, and then there’s Rick Nowels and Justin Parker who write the music underneath the songs. She also talked about them when talking to Electronic Beats, where she stated "I worked with the same guys I worked with for Born to Die. įor the EP, Del Rey worked with four main producers Justin Parker, Rick Nowels, Dan Heath and Emile Haynie, who had previously worked with her on Born to Die. Paradise is my favorite record, I love it". I like that it feels more lush and tropical, and I like that it has more of a Pacific Coast sound at times, like " Gods & Monsters". It was kind of a summing-up of the idea of living at the Chateau Marmont-and then I moved out. When asked about the sound of the record, she told Electronic Beats that she was "in a better mood, staying in one place in California. These images included " American", " Body Electric", " Blue Velvet", and " Gods & Monsters". In the days leading up to the release, Del Rey released four fan made teaser images of songs from Paradise via twitter. On July 25, 2012, Del Rey announced her intentions to delay her second LP, and instead re-release Born to Die as a " Paradise Edition". Also in June 2012, Del Rey performed " Body Electric" live for the first time and stated that it would be released on her next album. Although "Young and Beautiful" was intended to be released on Paradise, it was scrapped and was later used for The Great Gatsby soundtrack. She sang a snippet of " Young and Beautiful", then titled "Will You Still Love Me", and also mentioned the song title of " In the Land of Gods & Monsters". During an interview on June 15, 2012, Del Rey said she had begun work on a second album. What would I say? I feel like everything I wanted to say, I've said already." After the album's worldwide success, Del Rey returned to the studio to record new material. Soon after the release of her first major-label debut, Born to Die, Del Rey revealed in an interview with Vogue that she wasn't sure if she could add anything by recording another album, saying "I don't think I'll write another record. 9.3 Born to Die - The Paradise Edition deluxe box set.
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