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The Winter Sounds – “Memory Fades”

12 days ago

Obscure Sound — “Memory Fades” is a lovely new single from The Winter Sounds. The project caught our ears last month with the Europa EP, and “Memory Fades” continues to showcase a knack for compelling songwriting. Jangly guitars and illuminated twinkling com... more info

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Happy Birthday Irving Berlin

15 days ago

Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday Irving Berlin. You poured your heart into song. Read our MAGNET Classics on the making of 69 Love Songs by the Berlin-influenced Magnetic Fields, complete with a photo featuring Stephin Merritt’s dog, Irving Berlin Merritt: The post ... more info

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The Magnetic Fields Released “i” 20 years Ago Today

22 days ago

Magnet Magazine — 20 years ago today, the Magnetic Fields released i. Why was it always about you? Watch our MAGNET television episode with Stephin Merritt: The post The Magnetic Fields Released “i” 20 years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

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The Magnetic Fields Expand 69 Love Songs 25th Anniversary Tour

101 days ago

Consequence Of Sound — The international trek features a new UK/Europe leg and additional dates in the US. The Magnetic Fields Expand 69 Love Songs 25th Anniversary Tour Eddie Fu more info

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Merge Records Announces 35th Anniversary Festival Lineup

113 days ago

Stereogum — Every five years, Merge Records, one of the greatest independent record labels of all time, throws itself a festival in its home base of North Carolina. Merge was founded in 1989, the same summer label founders Mac MacCaughan and Laura Ballance st... more info

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Good Morning – “Just In Time” & “Ahhhh (This Isn’t Ideal)”

123 days ago

Stereogum — The Australian duo Good Morning are in album mode once again. The Polyvinyl-signed partnership of Liam Parsons and Stefan Blair are about to release the 17-song, 51-minute Good Morning Seven, so named because it’s their seventh LP (duh). A bunch... more info

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India's Magnetic Fields locks Daniel Avery, Violet, Karenn, more

1684 days ago

DJmag — Asquith, Blawan and Pariah also join the names heading to Rajasthan...Â more info

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Shorties (Recommended Books About Being Sick, The 20th Anniversary of Magnetic Fields' 69 Love Songs, and more)

1720 days ago

LargeHeartedBoy — Book Riot recommended books about being sick, disease, and the history of medicine. Stereogum reconsidered Magnetic Fields' 69 Love Songs album on its 20th anniversary. September's best eBook deals. Stream two new songs by Foxes in Fiction. Margaret ... more info

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Magnetic Fields announces first names for 2019 festival

1732 days ago

DJmag — DJ Lag, The Black Madonna, Deena Abdelwahed and HAAi are among the first acts announced for the Indian festival...Â more info

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Stephin Merritt & Daniel Handler performing live score to Tod Browning film 'The Unholy Three' in NYC

1902 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — The Magnetic Fields' Stephin Merritt has composed a score to Tod Browning's 1925 silent film 'The Unholy Three,' which stars Lon Chaney, and he'll be performing it with the film at NYC's Town Hall on Saturday, May 18. For the live... more info

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