Mitski crashes to earth on “Where's My Phone?”, the lead single off her forthcoming album, Nothing’s About to Happen to Me (out February 27 via Dead Oceans). The song is tea-pot whistle, roaring open ...
This post was updated March 1 at 8:12 p.m. In hauntingly eclectic glory, Mitski’s new album takeoff has finally happened. The indie singer-songwriter’s eighth studio album, “Nothing’s About to Happen ...
Over the last decade, Mitski has consistently disproved the longest held music biz adage: that you have to conform to trends to reach mass appeal. The Japan-born, world-raised artist has been a ...
“Your Best American Girl,” the lead single on Mitski Miyawaki’s upcoming album Puberty 2, out June 17, begins quietly with a thumbed bass line and a few hushed lyrics before melting into a sonic wall ...
Just to be clear, invoking choreography here doesn’t mean Mitski brought along a herd of backup hoofers, which would be unbecoming for an erstwhile indie-rocker, if de rigueur for the pop stars she ...
Isolation can be painful and addling, but it can also have an allure. Famously, more than a few classic albums have come together after an artist retreats into extended solitary writing sessions.
In 2017, I visited a mid-budget hotel near the Mall Of America in suburban Minneapolis to interview Mitski for my podcast. The night before, I watched her play a sold-out show at a local rock club.