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• We don’t usually look to pop albums to find an answer to our cultural situation, let alone to satisfy the soul’s hunger for global catastrophe. But occasionally an artist proves that the form is more malleable and inclusive than we knew. With Laurel Hell, Mitski underpins her reputation as an artist in possession of such power – able to use her talent to perform the alchemy that transforms our wildest and most alienated experiences into the elixir that heals them.
  Her critically beloved latest album, Be The Cowboy, built on the success of 2016’s Puberty 2 and transformed her from cult favorite to indie star. Her rise came amid a fevered national divide, and the grind of touring and the pitfalls of increased visibility affected her music as much as her spirit. Like the laurel mountain after which the new album is named, public per