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Miniature Tigers latest album, "Some Nights". In December 2006, "Rolling Stone" listed Miniature Tigers as "one of the 25 best bands on Myspace." The band has also received favorable attention from "Spin" magazine, which included Miniature Tigers in its list of "The 9 Hottest New Bands Playing CMJ 2008." "Death + Taxes", a music magazine, awarded the band's "Black Magic" and "White Magic" EPs 4 stars, calling the band "terribly endearing." The music video for "Cannibal Queen" has been featured on mtvU and MTV2's Subterranean. The band's 4th album "Cruel Runnings" was released June 17, 2014 with cover art inspired by Memphis