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Concerts

Monday, March 14, 2022

‘Nobody’ compares: Mitski enraptures Fox Theater

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To put Mitski into words is to befriend frustration. Despite typifying the “sad girl” genre, her music ventures beyond simple dolor. Her lyrics are jewels of precision and candor, rotating emotions under a glass eye and catching their nuances under the light.
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Album Reviews

Wednesday, February 9, 2022
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Sharp, haunting ‘Laurel Hell’ marks Mitski’s return to electronic rock

Though it may seem a peculiar choice alongside such emotional themes, Mitski lacquers the whole album with a glittery sheen of ’80s synth-pop.
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Singles

Friday, October 8, 2021
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Mitski channels poetic frustration on single ‘Working for the Knife’

“Working for the Knife” may be short and bittersweet, but it leaves a lasting impression, a delicate sadness that washes over you for more than just a fleeting moment.
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Concerts

Friday, July 19, 2019

With aid from desk, Mitski plays energetic rock show at Stern Grove

Mitski sat in the chair behind the desk, as one would expect — but she also sat on top of the desk, lay down on the desk, stood on the desk, turned the desk on its side.
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Concerts

Wednesday, November 7, 2018

Mitski captivates Warfield audience with dreamlike vocals, idiosyncratic dance moves

Mitski’s show Saturday night at The Warfield in San Francisco was a perfect reflection of her musical ethos — her unabashed refusal to hide her personality while performing made for an intimate yet distant experience that mesmerized her die-hard audience.
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Album Reviews

Tuesday, August 21, 2018

Mitski surpasses past work with new album ‘Be the Cowboy’

These give the album its light, pop feel. All these things culminate to help Mitski reach far past the sounds that launched her into stardom.
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