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Finest Dearest's Favorites of 2008

5853 days ago
5 ActsAJ :Triclops! - Out of AfricaMarnie Stern - This is it And I Am It...Steve:Department of Eagles - In Ear ParkRa Ra Riot - The Rhumb LineCarly:Stephen Malkmus and The Jicks - Real Emotional TrashThe Magnetic Fields - DistortionChristine:The Aimless Ne... more info

Critics’ Picks: Christian Hoard’s Top 10 Albums and Singles of 2008

5867 days ago
Rolling StoneYou’ve read Rolling Stone’s lists of the top albums and singles of the year — but how did our critics rank their personal favorites? Here’s Christian Hoard’s year-end lists: Albums Magnetic Fields, Distortion Randy Newman, Harps and Angels ... more info

Shins :: Strange Powers (Magnetic Fields Cover)

5872 days ago
Aquarium DrunkardOver the years we have often asked the question: when does a cover trump the artists original vision? While I love the Magnetic Fields original, off Holiday, this Shins (studio) version has me asking myself that very question. Weigh in below in th... more info

Rolling Stone's Top 50 Albums Of 2008

5873 days ago
Stereogum RS's list is an interesting and at times odd mix of fogies and new blood, with a few representatives from each camp who don't seem like they really belong here. For instance, it's the second list in two days that shows kindness towards Chinese Demo... more info

My Old Kentucky Blog 2008 Holiday Interview Series : Jeff Klein of Jerusalem + Bonus Black Friday Cover Gift

5885 days ago
My Old KentuckyMOKB spent much of 2008 pestering and/or threatening Jeff Klein, but now we find ourselves in the awkward position of begging him to set a release date for the highly-anticipated debut record from Jerusalem. On Thanksgiving Eve, as the weather outsid... more info

friday evening updates

5885 days ago
Totally Fuzzyblend said... Bellavista Terrace: Best of the Go-Betweens Magnetic Fields - The Charm of the Highway Strip http://under-g.blogspot.com themusicologist said... musicology #245 soul&boogie #6 Decided... [Visit the blog for the full post] more info

Shugo Tokumaru Daytrotter Session

5896 days ago
StereogumShugo Tokumaru completed his tour with Magnetic Fields and went home to Japan, but not before recording a Daytrotter Session, which went to tape in October. Take a listen (and don't forget "Green Rain"). more info

The 'Gum Drop LXIII: Hear New Wrens, Win New Order Reissues

5901 days ago
Stereogum In January, The Lifted Brow, a biannual "50% fiction and 50% everything else" Melbourne-based magazine, is putting out an issue that includes two CDs with exclusive music from Spiral Stairs, the Magnetic Fields' Claudia Gonson, Frightened Rabbit, an... more info

Arcade Fire, Coldplay, Bruce, R.E.M., Wilco, Modest Mouse, Interpol, Feist, Obama Do Rock for Kids Auction

5910 days ago
PitchforkThe twentieth anniversary edition of the annual Rock for Kids Rock & Roll Charity Auction will take place December 5 at Chicago's Park West, with the aim of raising some coin for the city's homeless and underprivileged youngsters. Over the years, the... more info

8. Magnetic Fields tugging in a different direction

5911 days ago
Star Online, MalaysiaAs the lodestar of Magnetic Fields, Stephin Merritt has exerted an insistent tug on indie-pop since 1990 by crafting simple, clean, melodic songs that lean heavily on keyboards. more info

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