Mitski "Puberty 2 (10th Anniversary)" COLOR:FOREST SHADOW She was there when The

She was there when The Wailers had the first successes

and with the unveiling of the band’s first woman vocalist

the one-time captain of heralded Canadian experimental guitar pop act

They were carving a niche for themselves in the heavy-music scene

Now it was up to Conflict to pick up the baton and run with it

Mitski "Puberty 2 (10th Anniversary)" COLOR:FOREST SHADOW She was there when TheAsk Mitski Miyawaki about happiness and she'll warn you: Happiness fucks you. It's a lesson that's been writ large into her gritty, outsider songwriting for years, but never so powerfully as on her 2016 album, Puberty 2. Happiness is up, sadness is down, but one's almost more destructive than the other, she says. When you realize you can't have one without the other, it's possible to spend periods of happiness just waiting for that other wave. On