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Muller Monthly Music Meta, December 2024

Posted on December 8, 2024 by Matt Gaffney

Title: “Break Up the Band” by Pete Muller, Mack Meller, and Andrew White Prompt: The meta for this puzzle is a well-known pop duo. Answer: Roxette puzzle untimed; meta untimed (Matt)

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Muller Monthly Music Meta, October 2024

Posted on October 6, 2024 by Matt Gaffney

Title: “Jam Session” by Pete Muller, Mack Meller, and Andrew White Prompt: The meta for this puzzle a rock album from the 1990s. Answer: no idea! puzzle 9-ish mins; meta DNF (Matt)

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Muller (& Mates) Monthly Music Meta, September 2024

Posted on September 8, 2024 by Matt Gaffney

Title: “Press Play” by Pete Muller, Mack Meller, and Andrew White Prompt: The meta for this puzzle is a famous song. Answer: “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” puzzle 32 mins; meta 2.5 hours with a last-minute save! (Matt)

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Muller Monthly Music Meta, August 2024

Posted on August 11, 2024 by Matt Gaffney

An hour to go before deadline, and I’m stumped. Solved the puzzle on Friday and have been looking at it over the weekend, but nada is jumping out at me. With an hour to go I’m going to give it … Continue reading →

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Muller Monthly Music Meta, July

Posted on July 7, 2024 by Matt Gaffney

Title: “60% Solution” by Pete Muller, Mack Meller, and Andrew White Prompt: The meta for this puzzle is an alternative rock trio. Answer: Ben Folds Five puzzle 8ish; meta 12 mins (Matt)

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Muller Monthly Music Meta, June 2024

Posted on June 9, 2024 by Matt Gaffney

Title: “Alter-Nation” by Pete Muller, Mack Meller, and Andrew White Prompt: The meta for this puzzle is a famous pop song. Answer: “Party in the USA” by Miley Cyrus

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Muller Monthly Music Meta, May MMXXIV

Posted on May 12, 2024 by Matt Gaffney

Title: “Gold-Plated Record” by Will Pfadenhauer, Pete Muller, Mack Meller, and Andrew White Prompt: The meta for this puzzle is a hit single that has been certified gold (or higher) in eight countries. Answer: “Mr. Brightside” by the Killers puzzle … Continue reading →

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Muller Month Music Meta, April 2024

Posted on April 7, 2024 by Matt Gaffney

Title: “Unleash Your Inner Diva” by Pete Muller, Mack Meller, and Andrew White Prompt: The meta for this puzzle is a musical term. Answer: COLORATURA puzzle 9ish; meta 12 mins with unexpected help! See below (Matt)

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Muller Monthly Music Meta, March MMXXIV

Posted on March 10, 2024 by Matt Gaffney

Title: “Magical Mystery Four” by Pete Muller, Mack Meller, and Andrew White Prompt: The meta for this puzzle is a well-known pop rock band. Answer: Imagine Dragons puzzle 9ish; meta 10 mins (Matt)

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Muller Monthly Music Meta, February 2024

Posted on February 11, 2024 by Matt Gaffney

Title: “Drink Recipe” by Pete Muller, Mack Meller, and Andrew White Prompt: The meta for this puzzle is a well-known song from the ’70s. Answer: “Brandy (You’re a Fine Girl)” by Looking Glass puzzle 8:05; meta 2 hours mins (Matt)

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