“By the time it was done my heart was pounding like I just saw the rest of my life. I was fucking doomed.”
On Mitski’s epiphany regarding her musical abilities after writing her first song in “Taking All Of Mitski” in Impose https://www.imposemagazine.com/features/mitski-interview
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