Yes, the one with Jesse Eisenberg and directed by David Fincher… it’s the best film of 2010. What has that got to do with Mew? Ahem… Trent Reznor composed the music and Nine Inch Nails toured with Mew. Good enough reason? Maybe not, but name-dropping is just too easy. Mind as well throw in the…
Want to win one of these rare prints from the Mewseum show? Here’s what you need to do to enter: Post a tweet telling friends that Eggs Are Funny is out on US iTunes/Amazon. Use your own words and include this link: http://bit.ly/meweaf AND (this is important) @eggsarefunny. Be sure to include ‘@eggsarefunny’ in the…
Eggs Are Funny has been released in the United States today. The Columbia release is available digitally only, but it’s better than nothing. The album can be bought from iTunes and Amazon. Spinner.com is streaming the album as well.
As we all well know, Mew released their first ever compilation album last year. Eggs Are Funny contained some of the band’s favourite tracks from their career, but when you talk about a band like Mew, one CD full of hits is just not enough. Not at all. So many wonderful tracks were left out,…
Happy New Year everyone! The year 2010 is almost behind us now and we are already looking forward to 2011. For one thing, MewX.info will be five years old on June 15th, and we will deliver some very special stuff for you throughout the year. In the meantime, let’s look back to this year’s main…
Artwork by Akiko
Mew posted the following picture last night. Let’s talk more about the fox orchestra opening with Jonas Bjerre… “It was initially Bo’s (Madsen) idea, and I filmed the sequence and did the compositing (the fox heads). Bo Rande was involved as well. On the still I posted, he is the fox on the right, and…
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…
