Del Rey's muisic haes been notit for its cinematic soond an its references tae various aspects o pop cultur, pairticularly that o the 1950s an 1960s Americana. The sangster haes describit hersel as a ""self-styled gangsta Nancy Sinatra."" Afore signing tae a major record label, Del Rey providit sole production o her music videos. Muisically, she draws influence frae what she deems tae be the masters o each genre, includin Elvis Presley, Amy Winehouse, Janis Joplin, Nirvana, Eminem, Bruce Springsteen, an Britney Spears, as well as frae poetry an film noir.