Mitski's 'Working For The Knife' Tackles The Suffocating Churn Of Capitalism

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Mitski's 'Working For The Knife' Tackles The Suffocating Churn Of Capitalism
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This is not a drill!

, set to kick off in February 2022. They will be her first live shows since wrapping up her Be The Cowboy tour in September 2019, when she announced that she’d be going on an indefinite hiatus and deleted her social media.

Directed by Zia Anger with Ashley Connor directing photography, the video begins with Mitski sulking about the cavernous premises in a black cowboy hat and matching coat, which she later unveils to reveal a silky blue jumpsuit underneath. She dances around the theatre — even getting on a handrail and licking it — as she sings solemnly about feeling like the world is moving on without her, and “working for the knife,” which we’re interpreting to be a not-so-subtle metaphor for capitalism.

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