Mew

Mew's expansive pop dramatics, intricate passages, and shimmering atmospheric sound were further elaborated on for album number four, And the Glass Handed Kites. The record was issued in Europe and the U.K. in September 2005; an American release followed in July 2006. Wohlert had exited the group that spring to be with his growing family, though Mew continued touring during the summer on U.S. dates with Bloc Party. Mew's fifth full-length album, No More Stories Are Told Today..., arrived in 2009 and would be their last outing for Sony. The following year saw the release of the band's first compilation LP, Eggs Are Funny, and in 2015 Mew issued their sixth studio album, the Michael Beinhorn-produced, Play It Again Sam-issued + -. Months after the release of + -, Madsen parted ways with the band. Mew's first post-Madsen release, Visuals, arrived in 2017. The album featured the expansive single "Carry Me to Safety" and the jazzy "Twist Quest." ~ Corey Apar

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