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I Don't Smoke by Mitski

Artist Biography For Mitski

Mitski Miyawaki Born Mitsuki Laycock Is A Japanese-American Singer And Songwriter. Born In Mie Prefecture Japan To An American Father And A Japanese Mother She Moved Frequently While Growing Up Due To Her Father's Job At The United States Department Of State Living In Turkey China Malaysia The Czech Republic And The Democratic Republic Of Congo Before Settling In The United States. She Sang In A Choir In High School And Was 18 When She Wrote Her First Song On The Piano. She Self-Released Her First Two Albums Lush And Retired From Sad New Career In Business While Studying Studio Composition At Purchase College's Conservatory Of Music. The Albums Were Originally Made As Her Senior Project. Her Third Studio Album Bury Me At Makeout Creek Was Released In 2014 On The Label Double Double Whammy. Mitski Signed With Dead Oceans In 2015 And Released Puberty 2 Be The Cowboy And Laurel Hell The Last Of Which Made The Top Ten In Several Countries. In 2022 The Guardian Dubbed Her The "best Young Songwriter" In The United States. That Same Year She Co-Wrote "This Is A Life" For The Film Everything Everywhere All At Once Which Earned Her An Academy Award Nomination For Best Original Song. Her Seventh Studio Album The Land Is Inhospitable And So Are We Was Released In 2023.

Frogtoon Music - Song Info: I Don't Smoke

"I Don't Smoke" Appears To Be About A Relationship That Has Ended But The Singer Is Still Longing For Her Past Lover. While She Doesn't Typically Smoke She Uses It As A Way To Remember The Feeling Of Kissing Her Partner. The Chorus Suggests That The Singer Is Willing To Endure Pain And Heartbreak For Her Ex-Lover. She Offers Herself As A Support System Regardless Of How Harshly Her Ex-Partner May Treat Her. In The Second Verse The Singer Reflects On Happier Times In The Relationship When They Swam Under The Moon And She Reveals That She Is Waiting For Her Ex-Lover To Return To Her. She Believes That They Were Meant To Be Together And Being With Them Makes Her Feel Alive And Passionate. The Bridge Expresses The Singer's Fear Of Being Left Alone And Uncared For. She Pleads With Her Ex-Lover Not To Abandon Her Completely. The Outro Repeats The Chorus Indicating The Singer's Unwavering Dedication Towards Her Ex-Partner Even If It Means Enduring More Heartbreak. The Song Ultimately Conveys The Painful Aftermath Of A Broken Relationship And The Difficulties Of Letting Go.

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