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Mitski Announces New Album, ‘Nothingʼs About to Happen to Me,’ Out in February

Mitski reveals a February 27 release for Nothing’s About to Happen to Me, signaling a return with Dead Oceans as the label.
The lead single, Where's My Phone?, accompanies a surreal video that expands the album’s narrative frame.
The album centers on a reclusive woman who is freer inside her unkempt home, underscoring Mitski’s narrative approach.
Mitski wrote all songs and performs all vocals, with Patrick Hyland producing and Bob Weston mastering, anchoring the project in a consistent sonic vision
Live-dance-driven performance remains a core element of Mitski’s evolving stage presence, emphasizing physical expression as part of the album’s execution.
The project continues the musical through line established by 2023’s The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We, signaling thematic continuity.
Patrick Hyland’s ongoing collaboration and Bob Weston’s mastering anchor the album’s production pedigree.
Across the release coverage, Mitski’s work is framed within broader industry chatter alongside other forthcoming projects.
Rolling Stone’s archival notes reference Mitski’s ongoing live-dance evolution, including past collaborations with icons like David Byrne.
The album’s narrative draws explicit literary influence from Shirley Jackson, including a concept video built around We Have Always Lived in the Castle.
Vulture’s detailed release piece corroborates the album’s February release, single, and its narrative framing around freedom within confinement.

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