Mitski review – her dark materials The Japanese-American auteur explores deals with the devil and future hauntings in an intimate church show that foregrounds her pure vocals The Guardian - UK · Oct 14, 2023
Music Review: Mitski dances with the devil and God on 'The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We' Mitski, one of the most idiosyncratic and devoted artists in indie rock, has returned The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2023
Music: Kitty Empire’s 10 best albums of 2022 Non-stop dance parties, retro beats and dreamy vignettes vied with slacker rock, flamenco-inflected R&B and no end of heartbreakThe Observer critics’ review of 2022 in full The Guardian - UK · Dec 18, 2022
The 20 best songs of 2022 Alongside landmark records from Kendrick and Beyoncé, the year saw standout tracks from Steve Lacy, Yeah Yeah Yeahs and more The Guardian - UK · Dec 5, 2022
These songs consider loneliness, connectedness and a wild dance-off Among the many movies sporting Oscar-contending original songs are three that stand out in different ways. The moods among them include a frenetic dance number, a haunting melody for anyone separated from loved ones and ... a nod to quantum physics. Los Angeles Times · Nov 30, 2022
Pitchfork Music Festival Day 2: Mitski, Japanese Breakfast, Magdalena Bay, Karate — and a surprise appearance by Jeff Tweedy The Wilco frontman joined Japanese Breakfast for duets on both bands’ songs. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 17, 2022
Glastonbury Festival 2022: The 7 most brutal set clashes – and possible workarounds Because it’s impossible to see absolutely everyone The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2022
Macca, Greta and two sexy kangaroos: Saturday at Glastonbury – in pictures From the ultra-vivacious Yves Tumor, Megan Thee Stallion and Yungblud, to punters dressed as disco balls, feast your eyes on a spectacular day at Glastonbury 2022 The Guardian - UK · Jun 26, 2022
Mitski review, Glastonbury 2022: Some of the most interesting, sophisticated pop music around Some may find her demeanour a little standoffish, but Mitski makes some of the most interesting, sophisticated pop music around The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2022
Glastonbury Festival 2022: The 7 most brutal set clashes – and possible workarounds Because it’s impossible to see absolutely everyone The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2022
Glastonbury Festival 2022: The 7 most brutal set clashes – and possible workarounds Because it’s impossible to see absolutely everyone The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2022
Glastonbury Festival 2022: The 7 most brutal set clashes – and possible workarounds Because it’s impossible to see absolutely everyone The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2022
Glastonbury 2022: The 7 most brutal set clashes – and possible workarounds Because it’s impossible to see absolutely everyone The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2022
Harry Styles megafans camp outside Old Trafford as thousands queue for hours to snap up merchandise Pop lovers turned out in force a day before the sell-out Manchester gigs Manchester Evening News · Jun 14, 2022
The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2022 Glastonbury 2022: The most brutal set clashes – and possible workarounds Because it’s impossible to see absolutely everyone
The Guardian - UK · Apr 30, 2022 Mitski review – a triumphant return for the poet laureate of outsiders After a TikTok hit brought her out of early retirement, the US songwriter reaches deep into her back catalogue for a taut, artful and intense set
The Guardian - UK · Apr 21, 2022 Musicians want us to pay closer attention at gigs. Let’s do them the courtesy With crowds returning to concerts after the pandemic, it’s the perfect time to heed artists and reconsider our behaviour – but we don’t necessarily have to stand in silence
The Guardian - UK · Apr 17, 2022 Favourite festival sold out? Here are the best alternatives After two long years, festivals are back – but tickets are in short supply. Here are some options if you’ve missed out, featuring rave-jazz parties, fairground rides and organic psychedelia
Los Angeles Times · Mar 11, 2022 The great concert debate: Are cellphones ruining the live experience? LOS ANGELES — On the opening night of Silk Sonic's residency at the Park MGM in Las Vegas, Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak revived some of the best things about the 1970s: warm, sensuous grooves, tailored polyester suits and the throwback joys of an evening without a smartphone.
Pedestrian.tv · Mar 3, 2022 Our Parasocial Relationships With Musicians Are Chipping Away At Their Mental Health No longer do “fans” consider their favourite creators as people, but as machines that service their every need.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 4, 2022 First Thing: Thousands evacuated after US fertilizer plant fire About 6,500 are under evacuation orders in North Carolina. Plus, Mitski on being ‘consumed’
The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2022 New this week: 'Pam & Tommy,' Olympics and the doc 'Torn' This week’s new entertainment releases include an album from pop singer-songwriter Mitski, the opening ceremonies of the winter Olympics from Beijing and the documentary “Torn” about the aftermath of a climbing tragedy