'Growing up I always felt strange and different. Music did manage to connect me with other people, 'says Mitski Miyawaki. After her last album, it worked better than ever. She was the opening act for and and describe her as 'maybe the most advanced American songwriter I know'. Mitski's songs are accessible and direct, but there seems to be a twist. She often misleads the listener by choosing a
… turn you don't expect. Mitski also conjures all kinds of things from her top hat musically. From thick synths, indie guitars, tasteful wind instruments to sweet acoustic guitars: everything is possible and allowed. Be The Cowboy lasts only 33 minutes, but because so much happens it is a rich and layered pop album. An album with which Mitski will be able to attract even more people. (PdK)more
