Lana’s on her honeymoon and she just wants to get high by the beach. If there’s anything her silky smooth vocals and heartbroken lyrics on her new album, “Honeymoon,” might make you want to do, it’s just that.

For those of you who spent the summer in chemistry lectures or family reunions, here’s a round up of the season’s best music.

Free beer! Free live records! Not-so-free records! For most of today’s music listeners, attaining music is a non-issue. Online stores such as iTunes, online libraries like Grooveshark or Pandora, and various other less legal means have made music all too available over the Internet.

Many reviews of Lana Del Rey’s “Born to Die” have been released already, and they seem to focus on whether or not she’s a true indie songstress or a just label-created pop product. I, however, think she can be a fusion of the two, as not all pop has to be dance-y Britney beats and ballads. Lana Del Rey’s brand of pop instead recalls earlier times.

After her performance on “Saturday Night Live” on January 14, the Internet sensation of a songstress Lana Del Rey felt backlash from all corners: anonymous Twitter users to news anchor Brian Williams all poured on the hate. It was the worst performance in history of SNL, they claimed. Some have even suggested that her career is over before it even began.