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We had some server issues, and lost this post (now restored by one kind frenger). Thank you. A few days ago (December 11th) Mew played their last live show in a little while. We can expect them to return on stage next Summer, but maybe even before that. Who knows what happens, but they have […]

According to Gaffa, Kasper Winding is releasing his next solo album Voila! on February 21st, 2011. It’s been eleven years since his previous solo release, and Jonas Bjerre will be one of the special guests on the upcoming album. Voila! will also feature Henrik Balling, Thomas Blachman, Efterklang and the French singer Lola Zailine. Winding

Operaen (two shows) – Copenhagen, Denmark (November 28th, 2010) Red curtain opens. A pianist fox is snoring heavily. Enter the tuxedo-wearing conductor Silas Graae who passes the audience and jumps on stage. He tries to wake the sleeping fox up by hitting the microphone stand with his drumstick. Fox wakes up and starts playing the

We will be back with a full-length review of BOTH Copenhagen (Operaen) shows very soon. We have loads of photos from there, too. In the meantime… …feast on these absolutely crazy setlists: Operaen – November 28th, 6pm Fox Orchestra Intro / Special (very long) / The Zookeeper’s Boy / Hawaii / Am I Wry? No

From Mew: Attention all frengers! If you should happen to have bought a flawed copy of the limited edition Eggs Are Funny CD/DVD, this is how you go about returning it: Put it in a protected envelope along with your name and address on a separate piece of paper and send it to: A:Larm Music

Do You Realize? Ahem… Do You Love It? Mew posted the following photo with Jonas Bjerre and Wayne Coyne. Mew have now played the three shows with The Flaming Lips in Japan and here are the setlists. If there are any errors, please let us know. Next stop Copenhagen. We will review both shows from

As you can see this was a full 90-minute show, and Do You Love It? was played live for the first time. The next one is just one of the most beautiful things, really. Fans are creative. More photos All photos by Hyunji Choi (aka Shinichi) …and Mew posted this video on Facebook.

Mew have donated one of their guitars to Save the Children. It will go on auction tomorrow at Lauritz.com and will be sold to the highest bidder. All the money from the auction will go to Save the Children. The guitar is a telecaster that Mew have used live since 2003, and it’s signed by

Once again Jonas Bjerre has blessed us with a “MewXclusive”. Here are the official lyrics for Do You Love It? and note that the song references and quotes a poem called Whispers of Immortality by T.S. Eliot from 1920. A sleek Brazilian jaguar does not in its arboreal gloom Distill so rank a feline smell

A couple days ago Mew’s Twitter search got my curious when something called Eastbound & Down was mentioned multiple times. Didn’t know anything about this HBO television series, but it seems to be very popular. I just watched the most recent episode (Season 2 – Episode 6: Chapter 12) and it looked very funny. The