![]() ![]() Her other attributes – that beguiling voice where raw emotion meets nonchalant hands-off – her grasp of melodic electronica – and that indefinable characteristic known as charisma are part of the deal for someone who is far more than a handy package. Lorde’s songs are the reason why she’s attained so much at so young an age. But facts and figures require some flesh: how else to explain the stats behind her YouTube hits (over 60 million on several occasions) or her rep as the new queen of alternative? In fact, Forbes magazine has her cited as the most influential teenagers of her generation in the music business, being mindful of her status and her potential, although she already has two Grammy Awards for her single “Royals” in the Best Pop Solo Performance and Song of the Year categories. The artist known as Lorde is that and more. “The album was a mix of all the artists I had already listened to, so I became a big fan,” Morris said.When you record your first EP (The Love Club) for a major label aged 13 and when your debut album, the intriguingly entitled Pure Heroine, has sales moving past the 2 million mark then you deserve to be called a phenomenon. “Pure Heroine” proved to be a big hit among listeners, one of which is senior Erin Morris, who finds Lorde to be one of her favorite new artists. “Buzzcut Season” is one of Lorde’s slower-paced songs, talking about “girls with heads inside a dream” and the reality of media prevalence in society today. One of the most unique things about the young artist is her ability to use her eclectic style differently though every single one of her songs, making the album a mash-up of the same type of music with recognizably different tracks. “Glory and Gore’s” moving beat and change of rhythm throughout the song keep the listener entranced, just as the rest of the songs on the album. The relatable topics prove to be successful in getting through to listeners of all ages. Additionally, Lorde sings of real life occasions, such as the lacking of royalty and fame, and being a regular teenager. The unique background instrumentals and chilling vocals are what make a Lorde song inimitable. Although “Royals,” one of the first singles Lorde released off her EP, stood its ground at number two on the charts as of press release, it also became a top radio hit and was soon joined by “Glory and Gore,” and “Team.” 27 and immediately made a splash in the iTunes top 100 charts. Referred to as an upcoming Lana Del Rey by some, 16-year-old Ella Yelich-O’Connor, more commonly known as Lorde, has taken the music industry by storm.Ī New Zealand native, Lorde’s first album titled ”Pure Heroine” released on Sept. ![]() ![]() Shelbey Vandenbroucke, Editor-in-Chief | October 28, 2013 ![]()
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