Summertime Sadness

Songs in Our Heart # 77

Summertime Sadness (by Lana Del Ray) (written by Lana Del Ray and Rick Nowels; released June 2012)

 

 

 

 

 

[As Miranda famously said, “the end of summer is like someone dying.” This elegiac fable of doomed, dying lovers is brilliant and beautiful, a kind of pop “Gloomy Sunday” with an Ennio Morricone-spaghetti-western feel. Sensational.]