As they proclaim on the taut, slow-tempo jam "Hold Me Down," "My demons are begging me to open up my mouth." Thankfully, Halsey consistently brings a strong sense of self to their content at every turn, musing with blithe emotion about their sexuality and creative independence. On "Castle," they sing "I'm headed straight for the castle/They've got the kingdom locked up/And there's an old man sitting on a throne they're saying, 'I should probably keep my pretty mouth shut.'" Of course, it's clear from the start of Badlands that keeping their mouth shut is the last thing Halsey plans to do. However, underneath that icy landscape, Halsey burns with a feminist confidence, spitting out lyrics with their soulful voice that sounds like Björk with vocal fry. It's a goth throwback that brings to mind Danny Lohner's work with Nine Inch Nails. On the surface, Badlands is all chilly atmosphere, thanks to a bevy of thick bass tones, pulsing synthesizers, and rattlesnake percussion loops. music is still apparent, though they did collaborate here with a handful of like-minded producers including Lido, the Futuristics, and Son Lux, who helped flesh out their highly personal songs into even more dramatic, sonically dense recordings. Buy the album Starting at $18.09Īn internet phenomenon, New Jersey's Ashley Frangipane, aka Halsey, parlayed their over 16,000 YouTube subscribers into a record deal with Astralwerks at age 18, a deal based primarily around their moody, synth-heavy single "Ghost." Two years later, Badlands finds the 20-year-old budding pop sensation delivering a set of songs that sound a lot like that fateful first single. You’re satisfied, press “set as wallpaper.” 8.Purchase and download this album in a wide variety of formats depending on your needs. You’ll then be able to move the image to how you like. You’ll then be prompted to select whether you want to set the image as the background of Right corner, click the menu button (three vertical dots). The first image you see here should be the image you downloaded.
Open your gallery/photos app and click on the “download” folder.ģ. Search for a wallpaper you like on and download it clicking on the blueĭownload button below the wallpaper. Navigate back to your home screen and take a look at your new wallpaper. Whether you want this image to be set as the background of your lock screen, home screen or both. Here you can arrange the picture how you want it, then tap “set.” 8. (the one that looks like a box with an arrow coming out of it). Navigate to the “Photos” app and find the image you want as your background. Tap on an image and hold on a few seconds.
Find an image you like on and click on the blue download button Exit back to your desktop and see what it looks like! iPhone/iPad 1. Here you’ll want to select your own, so you’ll select the location your new imageĭownloaded.
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