Mitski
Soprano · Indie · Alternative · Rock · USA · prominent since 2016
How Mitski uses that range
Stillness is the discipline: Mitski holds long, even tones with minimal vibrato, placing the voice in a clear, unornamented middle that reads as calm until it doesn't. Climaxes push into open chest toward F#5, slightly raw by design, while verses sit low near E3 in a darkened, rounded timbre. Onsets are soft, releases unadorned. The common error in imitation is adding expression; her power is subtraction — perfectly level lines that make the eventual crack devastating.
What is Mitski’s vocal range?
Mitski's vocal range is commonly cited as E3 to F#5 (Gb5) — about 2.2 octaves, or 26 semitones, and is usually classified as soprano.
Restrained indie soprano — clean, steady, almost vibratoless lines that break into raw chest cries.
- Signature song
- Nobody
Reading the numbers
- The ceiling is modest for a soprano — only 8 of the 97 sopranos here stop lower.
- Only 9 of the 97 sopranos here work a narrower cited span.
- 2 other voices here carry the identical cited range — at the resolution these figures are quoted in, those voices are indistinguishable on the chart.
- No separate full-voice ceiling is cited, so the figures describe a range worked largely in full voice across its 26 semitones.
- The weight of the range is above middle C: 18 semitones up there against 8 below.
Commonly cited figures, not lab measurements — extreme notes are one-off recorded moments, not the singer’s everyday range.
More about Mitski’s voice
How high can Mitski sing?
Mitski is commonly cited singing as high as F#5 (Gb5), the top of a cited range that starts down at E3.
What is Mitski’s highest note?
Mitski’s highest note is commonly cited as F#5 (Gb5).
What is Mitski’s lowest note?
Mitski’s lowest note is commonly cited as E3.
How many octaves can Mitski sing?
Mitski’s commonly cited range spans about 2.2 octaves (26 semitones), from E3 up to F#5. That span is wider than 15% of the 636 voices in this library.
Take the free 2-minute range test — your mic finds your lowest and highest notes, then this page shows exactly how your voice lines up with Mitski’s.
Also bottoming out on E3
57 other voices here are cited to the same floor.
Also topping out on F#5
15 other voices here reach the same ceiling.