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Mitski Shares And Talks About New Song And Album

Mitski's new album is called Be the Cowboy. She talks with All Songs Considered's Bob Boilen about the lead-off single "Geyser," and the near-desperate passion that went into making it.
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I think this is one of my vaguest songs," says in this conversation about her new song, "Geyser." "Usually my songs have a narrative of some sort. But this

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