The Magnetic Fields have been celebrating the 25th anniversary of their classic 1999 triple album 69 Love Songs throughout 2024, playing it in full over two-night stands in different cities, and ...

The Magnetic Fields were able to get through eight of their 69 Love Songs during a performance on NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert series. The special performance allowed Stephin Merritt and co. to offer ...

The post The Magnetic Fields Extend 69 Love Songs Anniversary Tour with New 2025 Dates appeared first on Consequence. The celebration isn’t ending time soon for The Magnetic Fields, who have now ...

Wearing a T-shirt emblazoned with the name of American metal band Goatwhore, Stephin Merritt and his Magnetic Fields bandmates arrived in London last weekend to celebrate the 25th anniversary of their ...

“Oh, you again,” says Stephin Merritt in his inimitable droll baritone, settling himself onto a high stool before a tray of percussive gizmos and miniature keyboard and glancing out at arguably ...

Twenty-five years after the release of 69 Love Songs, the triple album known for its emotional wit, genre-hopping range, and lyrical audacity, The Magnetic Fields are taking their cult classic on the ...

When New Times called Stephin Merritt of the Magnetic Fields in late August, he apologized for his respiratory distress. He sounded a little congested, but his dulcifer baritone voice was unaffected ...

Halfway through the first installment of the multi-volume magnum opus from Stephin Merritt’s landmark project The Magnetic Fields, a disarming line upends the tenderness of the triple album’s most ...

“ 69 Love Songs by the Magnetic Fields directly inspired me to write the love stories that became All In,” Rich said, according to Broadway World. “Stephin Merritt is my favorite living songwriter and ...