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…

Mewstralia.com has finally opened. The two frengers behind it (Erin Young from New Zealand and Stefano Perfili from Australia) have been working on it for months. Erin: “It all started in August 2009 at the forums on Mew’s website. Initially we were just joking around with the concept of something called ‘Mewstralia’, but then Stef…

It has been speculated for weeks, but Mew have now confirmed the mysterious show on their official websites. Mew will return to Indonesia this December, and due to recent volcanic eruptions, the show has moved to Pantai Kenjeran, Surabaya (December 11th). According to local people, Mew were originally planned to play at this beautiful temple,…

There’s a pretty cool Mew – fansite that you should take a look at. Some of the artworks are really funny. LOL Mew. Mewstralia.com opens next Monday. It looks wonderful.

Let’s take a look at some recent YouTube -videos, shall we? Also, check out Part I, Part II and Part III of this series. 156 (drums), 156 (ukulele/vocals), Apocalypso (full band), Beach (acoustic/vocals), Behind the Drapes (drums), Introducing Palace Players (all instruments by one person), Introducing Palace Players (guitar), Repeaterbeater (guitar), She Came Home for…

As you should know, the guitar riff of Do You Love It has been played live a few times in 2007. It premiered at Norway’s Quart Festival when Bo Madsen played it as an intro before The Zookeeper’s Boy. Damon Tutunjian was also there as a special guest star for Mew. Here is a little…