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The Culture: How TikTok transformed indie darling Mitski

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Working for the Knife - My First Big Single Back

My favourite song in the album is working for the knife, which is the first song she released. And i did not connect with that song, like, last year when it came out. And now i just, like, think it so incredible. It's as catchy and kind of, like, as anthemic as any of the big songs on the album. But instead of like, cynths are like a big licena, anthemic chorus, whatever, this really pecasive, like weird, like metallic thing that almost like drowns her out. She's just singing about how depressed she is making music am for money.

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