Mitski set the world of indie rock on fire with her 2018 album Be The Cowboy, one of the year's most acclaimed LPs. Today, she returns with "Working for the Knife," her first new solo single since then.
The song is a welcome return for Mitski's brand of ennui, compact and literary like a good short story, all wrapped up in an anthemic, shoegaze-y folk sound.
Unmistakeably Mitski, but still something new. Zia Anger directs Mitski in the music video, streaming above, where she performs a modern dance routine across an empty auditorium.
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