Mitski's New Live Album, 'The Land', Captures Her Intense Performances
Mitski, the acclaimed indie-pop artist, has released a new live album titled 'The Land: The Live Album', offering fans an intimate glimpse into her captivating live performances. The album, available exclusively on Bandcamp, showcases Mitski's dynamic stage presence and her ability to transform her music across different eras. It was recorded during three nights at Atlanta's Fox Theater in September 2024, during her tour for the critically acclaimed album 'The Land is Inhospitable and So Are We'.
Mixed by long-time collaborator Patrick Hyland, the album features a diverse selection of songs from Mitski's extensive catalog, including reimagined versions of tracks from 'Be the Cowboy', 'Laurel Hell', and 'Puberty 2'. The 21-song digital release is a testament to Mitski's versatility and her ability to captivate audiences with her unique blend of storytelling and musical prowess.
In addition to the digital release, a limited-edition 'Blue Light' color vinyl is available for pre-order, featuring 12 tracks. Mitski is also making her entire digital catalog available for a 'Name Your Price' purchase on Bandcamp, with proceeds supporting Direct Relief's mission to provide medical resources globally. This promotion runs from October 16th to 19th, offering fans a chance to contribute to a worthy cause.
The album's release is accompanied by Mitski's first-ever concert film, also titled 'The Land', directed by Grant James. The film captures Mitski's signature theatrical performances and will be released in 630 cinemas across 30 countries on October 22nd. Fans can secure tickets now.
Mitski's live performances have been praised for their majestic rearrangements and powerful visual elements. Her ability to connect with audiences on a deeper level has solidified her status as one of the most captivating live artists of her generation. For those who missed her tour, the album and film provide a unique opportunity to experience Mitski's magic.
'The Land: The Live Album' Tracklist:
1. Everyone
2. Buffalo Replaced
3. Working for the Knife
4. The Deal
5. Valentine, TX
6. I Bet on Losing Dogs
7. Thursday Girl / Geyser
8. First Love / Late Spring
9. Star
10. Heaven
11. I Don’t Like My Mind
12. I Love Me After You
13. Happy
14. My Love Mine All Mine
15. Last Words of a Shooting Star
16. Pink in the Night
17. I Don’t Smoke
18. I’m Your Man
19. Fireworks
20. Nobody
21. Washing Machine Heart