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Album review: Magnetic Fields' 'Realism'

5773 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & HissThere are few albums that would rhyme gyroscope and kaleidoscope in a song called "The Dada Polka," but such is the Magnetic Fields' territory, where wide-eyed wonder is buttressed against a conceptual art movement and a pervasive sense of arch... more info

This Week's Interesting Music Releases (January 26th, 2010)

5773 days ago
LargeHeartedBoyAs the year progresses, the music release gets get longer. This week is the strongest yet of 2010, and is filled with quality music. Magnetic Fields: Realism, Stephin Merritt's self-proclaimed folk album, is in stores tomorrow. Of the albums... more info

This week’s albums ft Four Tet, Beach House and The Magnetic Fields

5774 days ago
DrownedInSoundAloha! Here are some records that – in the ever-shifting world of indie release dates – could be deemed to be out today, January 25th, 2010. No Spotify list this week, alas, as virtually nothing here is on it. Reviews of many of the res... more info

Sleeve Notes: Hear the new Hot Chip album!

5774 days ago
Guardian MusicThe first time I saw Hot Chip was at London's Spitz in 2003. I fell in love instantly (what's not to love about a bespectacled man doing a monkey dance in a bright orange Puffa jacket?), but didn't anticipate them hanging around for four albums (wher... more info

The Magnetic Fields - We Are Having A Hootenanny

5775 days ago
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Shorties (Magnetic Fields, Allen Ginsberg, and more)

5775 days ago
LargeHeartedBoyDrowned in Sound interviews Stephin Merritt of Magnetic Fields. The New York Times' Bay Area Blog interviews the filmmakers behind the Allen Ginsberg biopic, Howl. In the Wall Street Journal, author Pete Dexter lists his 5 favorite works of fiction..... more info

A Magnetic Stream

5776 days ago
Chorus.fm*The Magnetic Fields (http://www.myspace.com/themagneticfields)*' album Realism is streaming on their myspace (http://www.myspace.com/themagneticfields). Submitted by Smash Adams more info

Jon Jackson – “The Magnetic Fields covers”

5776 days ago
Songs:IllinoisI went a little bit off the deep end for the songs of Jon Jackson about two years ago. As a result I’m now a lifelong fan. So much so that I actually prefer the songs he’s written to any number of cover songs he’s performed over that time. No... more info

The Magnetic Fields: Realism | Pop review

5777 days ago
Guardian MusicWithering put-downs and gorgeous tunes: the Magnetic Fields' Stephin Merritt is himself once moreThe drawback to making the Album of Your Life is the problem of what to do with your life afterwards. Admittedly, it's a problem most rock and pop artist... more info

Magnetic Fields Documentary To Sneak Preview At SF Film Society's SF360 Film+Club Series

5777 days ago
The PlaylistWow, this is interesting. A ten-year-in-the-making documentary on the Magnetic Fields and its notoriously private (plus misanthropic and surly) singer-songwriter Stephin Merrit is apparently mostly complete and will be screening at The San Francisco ... more info

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