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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Mitski explores an Americana-inspired sound with her seventh album, “The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We.”

Liner Notes: Mitski elevates production to the stratosphere with album ‘The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We’

September 19, 2023

Mitski's "The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We" finds the singer-songwriter adrift between "Heaven" and "Laurel Hell.” In her seventh album, she journeys through frost and solitude to arrive at a new,...

The cover of “Laurel Hell” framed by branches on a red and pink striped background.

Liner Notes: On “Laurel Hell,” Mitski gets existential about her relationship with music

February 13, 2022

When Japanese-American singer-songwriter Mitski Miyawaki released the first single of her sixth album in October 2021, my first listen felt like I was looking into a mirror. The song, “Working for...

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