8.5
Avg Score
21
Opinions
#253
All Time
11
Tracks
“The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We finds Mitski at her most peaceful, hopeful, and, yes, loving.”
“Mitski returns crestfallen on the gruesome yet fantastical The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We”
“On her stirring and orchestral seventh album, Mitski blazes a glorious new trail and sounds freer than ever”
“After contemplating retirement, Mitski returns with a new album that’s warmer, quieter, and more organic-sounding. For the first time in a while, she sounds like she has space to breathe.”
“The title of Mitski’s seventh album prompts two notions: one, that the Japanese-American singer-songwriter has taken a leaf from the Lana Del Rey school of wordiness; and two, that she is returning to the state-of-the-nation territory of Be the Cowboy, her 2018 album querying Americanness and belonging. Neither is really the case, although Mitski’s penchant for classic Americana is musically front”
“One of indie rock’s most ambitious songwriters goes deeper than ever on 'The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We'”