Lana Del Rey Doubles Down on New Music: 'Stove' to Be Joined by Untitled Companion Album

Lana Del Rey surprised fans on July 15 by announcing that her upcoming album "Stove" will have a companion record. In an Instagram post, the singer revealed that both projects are nearly finished and promised to complete them within a month, according to Pitchfork and Rolling Stone.

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She shared artwork for both albums but did not disclose the companion album's title or release dates for either project. Pitchfork reported that Del Rey described the pair as "two of my most beautiful pieces of work."

"two of my most beautiful pieces of work."

Rolling Stone also highlighted the announcement, calling the companion a "beautiful, secondary album." Del Rey wrote directly to fans: "I need a month to finish putting it together. Thank you for waiting."

"beautiful, secondary album"

"I need a month to finish putting it together. Thank you for waiting."

Showbiz411 noted that the albums could be ready to send to vinyl manufacturers in about a month, suggesting a possible fall release. The sudden double-album news adds to the anticipation around "Stove," which Del Rey had previously teased, and now promises a substantial new body of work from the pop artist.

Showbiz411Pop Great Lana del Rey Says She’s Dropping Two Albums Soon, One Called “Stove” and the Other a Companion Record — Will Finish in a Month