
Mitski announces new single "Heat Lightning"
06 December 2021, 17:30
| Written by
Cerys Kenneally
Mitski has announced that a third track from her Laurel Hell album, titled "Heat Lightning", will be dropping tomorrow (7 December).
So far Mitski has unveiled two singles from her Laurel Hell album - "The Only Heartbreaker" and "Working for the Knife" - and this afternoon (6 December) she's announced a third outing from the record titled "Heat Lightning", which is dropping tomorrow (7 December).
Tomorrow at 10AM ET.
— mitski (@mitskileaks) December 6, 2021
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Laurel Hell will be Mitski's first album since 2018's Be The Cowboy, and was recorded with longtime producer Patrick Hyland throughout the pandemic.
"Heat Lightning" will land tomorrow (7 December) at 9am PT/5pm GMT. Mitski's Laurel Hell album will follow via Dead Oceans on 4 February 2022, and is available to pre-order now.
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