Magnetic Fields, The

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Founded: 1991

Headquarters: New York, NY

Website Link(s): Official Site

Contents 1 Label(s) 2 Genre(s) 3 RIYL 4 Band Members 5 Includes Members of 6 Band Biography 7 Discography 7.1 Albums 7.2 EPs 7.3 Singles 8 Appears On 8.1 Compilations 8.2 Soundtracks 8.3 Mix CDs 8.4 Radio Shows 9 Further Reading

[edit] Label(s)

• Merge
• Domino

[edit] Genre(s)

• Electropop
• Indie-Rock
• Indie-Pop
• Pop
• Rock

[edit] RIYL

• They Might Be Giants
• The Mountain Goats

[edit] Band Members

• Stephin Merritt
• Dudley Kludt
• Sam Davol
• John Woo
• Daniel Handler
• Susan Anway
• Claudia Gonson

[edit] Includes Members of

• The 6ths
• The Gothic Archies
• Future Bible Heroes

[edit] Band Biography

The Magnetic Fields is one of many projects for Stephin Merritt, this one has more of an electropop sound though typically very Lo-Fi. Their most known record is most likely 69 Love Songs, which is exactly what it sounds like, split over 3 CDs.

[edit] Discography

[edit] Albums

• Distant Plastic Trees
• The Wayward Bus
• Holiday
• The Charm of the Highway Strip
• Get Lost
• 69 Love Songs
• i

[edit] EPs

• The House of Tomorrow

[edit] Singles

[edit] Appears On

[edit] Compilations

• Knitting On The Roof
• New Music For 2005

[edit] Soundtracks

[edit] Mix CDs

• The Opposite Of Smoke Is Egg Whites
• Why Does It Have To Be Zany?
• VoVat's Mix
• The College Chronicles, Part One
• Happy Birthday Dad
• Pray For My TV Show
• Dub Club: Session 1 Fall, Buttontop
• Dub Club: Erik Blood Disc 1 (Rain)
• Dub Club: November 2005 Rain - Courtney
• Dub Club: Less Light Mix - Leslie Smith
• And A Bumper Sticker That Says "No Other Possibility"

[edit] Radio Shows

[edit] Further Reading

• Wikipedia Page