Magnetic Fields, who make anti-pop or folk filled with gin'n'gloop, have inspired a range of shoes. Whilst feet-related ranges are usually the reserve...
69 Love Songs is pretty impressive as an album, but the good folks over at How Fucking Romantic are upping the ante, challenging listeners to interpre...
their "Bluedypod" iPod covers are. The site also offers a Jimi shoe, in tribute to Jimi Hendrix, and comments that "music is our major influence." Oth...
The bathroom-door-sleeved follow-up to the Magnetic Fields' 2008 album Distortion is called Realism and it is out January 26 on Nonesuch. It features ...
The Noise Pop Festival, which takes over venues around San Francisco, tends more toward pop than noise. Next year's festival is no different. The 18th...
A new documentary will be released this spring about cranky, erudite Magnetic Fields mastermind Stephin Merritt. Directors Kerthy Fix and Gail O'Hara ...
Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields is the previously reported documentary about the titular dude and band that directors Kerthy F...
of the first music that I remember hearing was folk. We had the Beatles' Revolver, but we also had Judy ... Stephin Merritt of Magnetic Fields Talks A...
with nontraditional percussion instruments like tabla and, seriously, tree leaves. Contributors to the album include the author Daniel Handler-- bette...
Magnetic Fields just dropped their like ninth album,Realism, this week, but frontman Stephin Merritt already has his sights set on his next project: H...
As previously reported, filmmakers Kerthy Fix and Gail O'Hara (of Chickfactor magazine) spent a decade filming Stephen Merritt and his Magnetic Fields...
that this is all in support of Tokumaru's gorgeous LP Exit, but maybe he just want to hang out with a bunch of cool kids, and like, be really popular....
that this is all in support of Tokumaru's gorgeous LP Exit, but maybe he just want to hang out with a bunch of cool kids, and like, be really popular....
Every album from every one of Stephin Merritt's various projects is a conceptual exercise of one form or another. But the Magnetic Fields' 1999 triple...
for indie pop band Black Kids. But now he's branching out on his own. Well, not totally on his own. Under the name Gospel Music, Holmes is releasing a...
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Merritt, Blondie's Debbie Harry, ESG, and Peaches. Other releases that have been announced for Record Store Day include: - A limited edition clear vin...
After hitting the festival circuit this spring, the documentary Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields has been picked up by Variance...
of the actors, who actually talk a great deal, considering it's a silent film," he told Exclaim. The San Francisco Film Society will also premiere the...
Franz Ferdinand: Covers EP: For this year's Record Store Day, Franz Ferdinand released the Covers EP, which featured LCD Soundsystem, Magnetic Fields'...
Stephin Merritt, the man of seemingly millions of songs, has some more unreleased and hard-to-find music to unload on his upcoming album Obscurities. ...
what the line-up would like when they came to re-announcing it. Well, now we find out as it has just been confirmed that the following bands form the ...
The Magnetic Fields will return to Merge Records after a dozen years and three albums with their upcoming Love at the Bottom of the Sea. It will be th...
The Magnetic Fields are coming to the "albums coming out in 2012" party, with the announcement of their tenth-full length album. Love At The Bottom Of...
Tweet The Magnetic Fields are gearing up to release their 10th full-length album, Love at the Bottom of the Sea, on March 6. The 15-track project will...
The Magnetic Fields will return to Merge Records with their new album Love at the Bottom of the Sea, out March 6 in the U.S. (It's out March 5 via Dom...
After bailing on the synth for a second there, Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields will return to more synth-heavy and acoustic arrangements on th...
The Magnetic Fields released another synth and acoustic-blending track today from their upcoming album, Love at the Bottom of the Sea. The track will ...
The Magnetic Fields will return to Merge Records with their new album Love at the Bottom of the Sea, out March 6 in the U.S. (It's out March 5 via Dom...
A little while ago, Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields announced that they'd put out their tenth LP, Love At The Bottom Of The Sea. Merritt also ...
year's South by Southwest Festival, which takes place in Austin, Texas from March 13-18, as Consequence of Sound points out. Lana Del Rey, A$AP Rocky,...
The Magnetic Fields' latest single "Andrew In Drag" has been praised as a return to the form of the vintage Magnetic Fields through it's more acoustic...
Back in December The Magnetic Fields announced the release of a new record, called Love At The Bottom Of The Sea and out on March 5 through Domino. On...
The Magnetic Fields released today a stream of their anticipated new album, Love at the Bottom of the Sea. We've already heard a taste from the new al...
be best known for her work as a member of Neko Case's backing band, but that might change soon due to her upcoming album, her first full-length in 11 ...
My first-ever concert as a kid was Dave Matthews Band, and my second was Stephin Merritt. He was sandwiched between major-minor label "hot list" casua...
Mission Creek Festival kicks off next week on March 27 and will run through until April 1. The week-long gathering, which takes over the venues and sp...
Earlier this year, The Magnetic Fields released Love at the Bottom of the Sea, their first album since 2010's Realism. Now the band has released a new...
Quick! Watch this video. Haha. The video for "Quick!", from the Magnetic Fields' recent album Love at the Bottom of the Sea, chronicles the very Oscar...
in love, written in a highly unconventional and self-styled (though apparently charming) voice and tone. I didn't know anything about Ada Blom until G...
Tweet Earlier this year, The Magnetic Fields returned to Merge Records with the album LoveAt The Bottom Of The Sea and its heartbreaking/heartwarming ...
The Shins recently appeared on the radio station Triple J in Australia, where they performed on the station's covers show, "Like a Version". The band ...
On a recent Australian jaunt, the Shins stopped by the Aussie radio network Triple J and played an acoustic session. In the process, they tried out a ...
The Magnetic Fields have announced a short string of U.S. dates for fall, in support of their 2012 record Love at the Bottom of the Sea. Select perfor...
The Magnetic Fields have announced a short six-date fall tour that will kick off Oct. 25 in Hudson, N.Y. and wrap up with two shows in Washington D.C....
musician Bob Moog. Artists perform at a number of downtown venues. The festival takes place on Oct. 26 and 27. Tickets go on sale at noon on Aug. 10. ...
Earlier today, the Pains Of Being Pure At Heart premiered a new track -- a cover of the Magnetic Fields' "Jeremy" -- on a fan's Tumblr, which is a pre...
On October 9, Slumberland will release a new single from the Pains of Being Pure at Heart, "Jeremy" b/w "My Life Is Wrong". As that title suggests, th...
Beck photo by Autumn de Wilde; Merritt by Will Deitz Yesterday on the WNYC program Soundcheck, Beck called in to chat about his new Song Reader sheet-...
Beck's newest project Song Reader has taken music back to it's roots. Releasing his new material only as sheet-music, Beck has provided blueprints for...