Mitski’s Nothing’s About to Happen to Me is her eighth studio album, released on February 27, 2026 through Dead Oceans. Recorded at Sunset Sound TTG in Los Angeles, the album runs 34 minutes, 27 seconds and was produced by Mitski alongside longtime collaborator Patrick Hyland.
Album Highlights
- Singles:
- Where’s My Phone? (Jan 16, 2026)
- I’ll Change For You (Feb 3, 2026)
- If I Leave (TBA)
- Concept: The record tells the story of a reclusive woman in an unkempt house, weaving themes of isolation, mortality, and surreal domestic imagery.
- Sound: Pastoral and intimate, with live instrumentation from the band that accompanied Mitski on The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We tour.
Tracklist
| Track | Notes |
|---|---|
| In a Lake | Opening track |
| Where’s My Phone? | Lead single |
| Cats | Quirky, surreal |
| If I Leave | Upcoming single |
| Dead Women | Darker tones |
| Instead of Here | Reflective |
| I’ll Change For You | Emotional single |
| Rules | Narrative-driven |
| That White Cat | Symbolic imagery |
| Charon’s Obol | Mythological reference |
| Lightning | Closing track |
The album follows her acclaimed 2023 release The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We. While that record leaned into warmth and pastoral textures, Nothing’s About to Happen to Me is more ambiguous—its title can feel ominous, affirming, or even misleading depending on interpretation.
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