Blue Banisters

Blue Banisters
A picture of woman in a yellow dress sitting with two dogs by her sides on a wooden porch in front of the banisters. The picture is surrounded by a white outline with the text "Lana Del Rey" and "Blue Banisters" written in black.
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 22, 2021 (October 22, 2021)
Recorded
  • May 2013
  • 2017
  • 2020 – June 2021[1]
Studio
  • Conway (Los Angeles)
  • Dean's List House of Hits (Cypress, Texas)
  • Punto Rec (Turin)
  • TaP (London)
Genre
Length61:54
Label
Producer
Lana Del Rey chronology
Chemtrails over the Country Club
(2021)
Blue Banisters
(2021)
Did You Know That There's a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd
(2023)
Singles from Blue Banisters
  1. "Blue Banisters"
    Released: May 20, 2021
  2. "Arcadia"
    Released: September 8, 2021

Blue Banisters is the eighth studio album by American singer-songwriter Lana Del Rey. It was released on October 22, 2021, by Interscope and Polydor Records, seven months after her previous record, Chemtrails over the Country Club. The album was produced by Del Rey, Zachary Dawes, Loren Humphrey, Mike Dean, Barrie-James O'Neill, Rick Nowels, and several others.

Two singles preceded the album, the title track, "Blue Banisters", and "Arcadia"; "Text Book" and "Wildflower Wildfire" were also released ahead of the album as promotional singles. Blue Banisters peaked at number eight on the US Billboard 200[2] and reached number one in Argentina and the Netherlands.[3] The album received positive reviews from music critics, most of whom complimented Del Rey's introspective lyrics.

  1. ^ Harbron, Lucy (October 22, 2021). "Lana Del Rey – Blue Banisters". Clash. Retrieved October 22, 2021.
  2. ^ Rutherford, Kevin (November 3, 2021). "Lana Del Rey Rewrites Record for Most Alternative Albums No. 1s". Billboard. Retrieved December 15, 2021.
  3. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Lana Del Rey - Blue Banisters". hitparade.ch. Retrieved November 13, 2021.