MU (musician) explained

MU
Background:group_or_band
Origin:Sheffield, England
Genre:Electronic
Electropunk
Years Active:2003-present
Label:Tigersushi, Output, BubbleTease Communications
Associated Acts:Peaches
LCD Soundsystem
Chicken Lips
Current Members:Mutsumi Kanamori

MU is British electropunk musician Mutsumi Kanamori and is produced by Maurice Fulton.[1] [2] They have released three albums: Afro Finger and Gel,[3] Out of Breach (Manchester's Revenge), which featured the minor hit "Paris Hilton" and Mu. Their debut album received critical acclaim from Pitchfork Media. It was given the "Best New Award" when first released. In 2010, Mutsumi announced that they would go by Mutsumi rather than "Mu" and that their first album in five years was in the works. Their third, self-titled album was released digitally on 31 October 2010 with a CD release following in 2011.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: BeatBox - Page 1 - Music - San Francisco . SF Weekly . 2005-07-27 . 2013-07-21.
  2. Web site: Mu: Out of Breach (Manchester's Revenge) | Album Reviews . Pitchfork . 2005-02-07 . 2013-07-21.
  3. Web site: Andy Kellman . Afro Finger & Gel - Mu | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards . AllMusic . 2013-07-21.
  4. Web site: Mutsumi Kanamori & Mauice Fulton – New Album + Exclusive Interview! . The End Of Being . 2010-10-30 . 2013-07-21.