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Jonas Bjerre from Mew has also joined forces with Guy Berryman from Coldplay and Magne Furuholmen from A-ha to form a new band called Apparatjik who release their debut single 'Electric Eye' via their website www.apparatjik.com on Monday 30th November. Read More

And you thought the members of A-Ha weren't going to do anything else after splitting up. Read More

A little while back, Coldplay bassist Guy Berryman, Mew frontman Jonas Bjerre, and a-ha guitarist/keyboardist Magne Furuholmen got together and recorded under the monkier Apparatjik . Read More

Apparatjik , the side-project of Coldplay's Guy Berryman are releasing their debut single 'Electric Eye'. Read More

Pitchfork may have ridiculously, affectionately yet somehow quite perfectly explained Mew as "Queensryche meets Sigur Ros" in times gone by, but No More Stories... – the Danish trio's latest foray into the more esoteric reaches of should-be stadium rock – assures a pendulum swing away from noodle-haired anti-cool, further toward the experimental otherworldliness of their Scandinavian peers. Read More

Jonas discussed the band's change of direction, the impact of bassist Johan Wohlert 's departure, how he writes lyrics and passing out on stage. Read More

Mew 's new album, the rather lengthily titled 'No More Stories/Are Told Today/I'm Sorry/They Washed Away/No More Stories/The World Is Grey/I'm Tired/Let's Wash Away', is one of my favourites of 2009 so far. Read More

The band's fifth studio album, which surfaced in late August, is officially blessed with the wordy title "No More Stories / Are Told Today / I'm Sorry / They Washed Away / No More Stories / The World Is Grey / I'm Tired / Let's Wash Away," although most reviewers (and even the band itself) have taken to referring to the set simply as "No More Stories." Read More

The band has also been tapped by The Pixies to join the legendary band at their December 1st show in Washington, D.C. at Constitution Hall. The Pixies aren't the first influential band to hand select and generously give Mew their stage. Read More

It's a mystery how Mew was able to convince a major label to sign it, but it's good to know that the Danish outfit hasn't straightened out its wonderfully tangled pop songs on its third big-league record (and fifth overall). Read More