First Visuals: The Rise of Horror-Influenced Music Videos — From Mitski to Mainstream
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First Visuals: The Rise of Horror-Influenced Music Videos — From Mitski to Mainstream

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2026-01-29
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How Mitski’s 'Where’s My Phone?' marks a 2026 visual-first: literary horror meets ARG marketing in music videos.

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