THE LAND IS INHOSPITABLE AND SO ARE WE
by Mitski
Like Billie Eilish, Weyes Blood and Lorde (for whom she opened in North America on the Melodrama World Tour), Japanese-American artist Mitski isn't risk-averse.
The 32-year-old was classically trained, explored heavy prog-rock, opened for the Pixies and, among other soundtrack appearances, was on the haunting, Oscar-nominated This is a Life from Everything Everywhere All At Once with David Byrne and Son Lux.
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