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Mitski albums, ranked

7 records, ordered by our Elevation score — our rating out of 100, not chart position.

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Be the Cowboy

Be the Cowboy

2018

This album showcases Mitski's dynamic sound and emotional depth, providing a cohesive listening experience that is both accessible and engaging.

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    Be the Cowboy

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    2018

    A kaleidoscope of intimate reflections set against sharp, succinct melodies that blend pop sensibilities with raw emotional depth.

  2. 2
    Puberty 2

    Puberty 2

    2016

    An introspective blend of haunting melodies and candid lyrics that dissect the turbulence of young adulthood.

  3. 3
    Laurel Hell

    Laurel Hell

    2022

    A shimmering blend of introspective lyrics and polished pop melodies that navigate the complexities of love and identity.

  4. 4
    Bury Me at Makeout Creek

    Bury Me at Makeout Creek

    2014

    A raw blend of lo-fi instrumentation and poignant lyrics that channel youthful angst and vulnerability.

  5. 5
    The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We

    The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We

    2023

    A haunting blend of introspective lyrics and sparse instrumentation that captures the fragility of human connection and emotional isolation.

  6. 6
    Lush

    Lush

    2012

    Lush intertwines ethereal melodies with raw, introspective lyrics, creating a fragile yet captivating sonic landscape.

  7. 7
    Retired from Sad, New Career in Business

    Retired from Sad, New Career in Business

    A kaleidoscope of intimate storytelling wrapped in playful melodies and understated instrumentation.

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