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So far Mew's No More Stories... videos have been ambitious, well-shot, and gleefully nonsensical. The first was the woodsy laser-beamed exploits of "Introducing Palace Players." Then came the Robert…   Read Story »
Mew's vocalist + a-ha's guitarist + Coldplay's bassist = a sweet nine-minute MP3 from a supergroup that basically sounds like Mew sans the prog because Jonas Bjerre can only sound like Jonas Bjerre…   Read Story »
When the video boasting a sentient-rocks-that-shoot-laser-beams narrative for Mew's "Introducing Palace Players" hit the web, the band helpfully added we shouldn't feel "like an idiot" for not…   Read Story »
Bad news for ticketholding NIN fans: Trent's sick, and tonight's show at Henry Fonda has been canceled. No big deal, they can always just come back and ... oh right. Sorry, Los Angeles. The good news…   Read Story »
The stuttering and dreamy No More Stories... standout "Introducing Palace Players" gets a Martin De Thura-directed video that incorporates frogs, horses, a forest, one possessed car, and lots of…   Read Story »
As we've mentioned, Mew's new album title, which we're shortening to No More Stories... to avoid obnoxiousness, is in fact a full-on (and pretty bad) poem. Wouldn't you know it, the collection's…   Read Story »
The album with the unbelievably poetic title (srsly) is introducing itself with, fittingly, "Introducing Palace Players." Mew aren't hiding the fact that they are Mew -- androgynously porcelain…   Read Story »
The rare instance of an LP title that requires a blockquote: No more storiesAre told todayI'm sorryThey washed awayNo more storiesThe world is greyI'm tiredLet's wash away You can go ahead and…   Read Story »
Like most of you, I waste countless hours (okay, minutes) every day, 'junk'ing e-mails my spam filter misses. Lately, I've been getting a ton of Critical Investor Alerts, which I guess slip through…   Read Story »
Yes, we've known about Mew for years too. But opening for Bloc Party has brought the dramatic Denmark rockers unprecedented stateside exposure, and we're happy to stay on the blogger bandwagon that's…   Read Story »