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Singer · Born Sep 27, 1990 · Female

Mitski Miyawaki, known mononymously as Mitski, is a Japanese-American singer-songwriter. She started her career while studying at the SUNY Purchase Conservatory of Music, during which she self-released her first two albums: Lush (2012), and Retired from Sad, New Career in Business (2013). After graduating from SUNY Purchase and moving to New York City, Mitski released her critically acclaimed third studio album, Bury Me at Makeout Creek (2014), on label Double Double Whammy. In 2016, Mitski released Puberty 2, her fourth studio album, to further critical acclaim. 2Career While studying at the SUNY Purchase Conservatory of Music, Mitski self-released her first and second albums, Lush (2012) and Retired from Sad, New Career in Business (2013). She trained in studio composition at SUNY Purchase. After graduating from SUNY Purchase, Mitski moved to New York City where she wrote and recorded her third studio album, Bury Me at Makeout Creek. Released November 11, 2014 by Double Double Whammy, Bury Me at Makeout Creek garnered critical acclaim from publications such as Pitchfork, NME, Rolling Stone and The New York Times. In 2015, Mitski was named one of "10 Artists You Need to Know" by Rolling Stone. After releasing two singles from the album, "Your Best American Girl" in March and "Happy" in May, Mitski released her fourth album, Puberty 2, in June 201