The echoing bass notes, crashing percussion, and a few riffs from soprano voices in the
chorus, feel familiar. It may sound like something reminiscent of a song you have heard
on an evening drive, with the windows rolled down, the summer breeze in your hair, and
hope in your heart.
“Wildest Dreams” carries Lana del Rey in spirit: long, breathy notes flitting between alto and soprano, a slow, flowing rhythm, and an orchestral base… not to
mention the many allusions to sex.
But at the song’s very core is Taylor’s plea to be remembered fo ȁ