Mitski Releases Second Single and 2026 World Tour

Mitski, the acclaimed indie singer-songwriter, released her second single from the upcoming album Nothings About to Happen to Me on Thursday, unveiling "I'll Change for You" alongside announcements for a 2026 world tour. The album, set for release on February 27 via Dead Oceans, follows her 2023 effort The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We and builds on recent teasers that included a cryptic phone line and social media reset last month.

The new track offers a dreamy, lounge-inspired sound, contrasting the more energetic lead single "Where's My Phone?" Mitski's haunting vocals drive a narrative of isolation and longing, centered on a reclusive character confined to her unkempt home. "Cause I'll do anything for you to love me again / If you don't like me now, I will change for you," she sings over lush arrangements featuring strings, guitars, flutes, pianos, and vibraphone. The black-and-white music video, directed by Lexie Alley and edited by Rena Johnson, depicts the protagonist feeling ostracized outdoors but liberated within her space, with footage printed frame by frame onto film to evoke the album's "Tansy House" aesthetic.

This release continues Mitski's pattern of...