The Magnetic Fields

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Amanda Hatfield Bachelorette @ Cameo Annabel Alpers, known by her stage name Bachelorette played Cameo on March 4th with support from Baby Alpaca and Bermuda Bonnie. She has also been opening for the Magnetic Fields. Someone who saw... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — PopMatters and Vulture, and Salon interview Stephin Merritt of The Magnetic Fields. Flavorwire lists the 10 best fictional bookstores in popular culture. Alan Huffman and Michael Rejebian talk to All Things Considered about their new book, We're with... more info

USA Today Music — Plus, new music from Magnetic Fields and Human Nature. more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — New album, "Love at the Bottom of the Sea," by Magnetic Fields. Reviewed by Mikael Wood. more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Bruce Springsteen's 17th studio album, Wrecking Ball, is in stores tomorrow. The Springsteen record may be grabbing the headlines, but The Magnetic Fields' Love at the Bottom of the Sea is the strongest album by the band since 69... more info

Guardian Music — Music news, reviews and discussion from the last seven daysFarewell Davy JonesObituary – Davy Jones, who has died aged 66Bob Stanley on the Monkees: Why I'm a believer in their perfect pop Davy Jones, Monkee and teenage heart-throb – a life in cl... more info

Guardian Music — (Domino)Stephin Merritt can hardly feel aggrieved that critics are constantly rating Magnetic Fields albums against his 1999 magnum opus 69 Love Songs. As he told the Guardian recently, that was the whole point – to make an album so definitive that... more info

Topix — The Magnetic Fields' last three albums all eschewed the synthesizers that typified their sound in the '90s, but Fields main man Stephin Merritt makes up for it on Love at the Bottom of the Sea , where he deploys at least 10 albums' worth of synths in... more info

Guardian Music — Your chance to hear the new Magnetic Fields album a week ahead of releaseThe Magnetic Fields are back, with 15 short and sweet songs that all clock in under three minutes. It sees Stephin Merritt returning to synths after a trio of albums – i, Dist... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — At NPR, stream the new Magnetic Fields album, Love at the Bottom of the Sea (out March 6th). The Independent explores the industry of the near-instantly produced post-mortem biography. The death of Princess Diana in 1997 started this tawdry tradition... more info