Magnetic Fields

Stephin Merritt

"Lo" / "La" (videos)

PUBLISHED Jun 26, 2015

Last year, Magnetic Fields leader Stephin Merritt released a poetry book called 101 Two Letter Words, inspired by all of the two-letter wor...

Stephin Merritt Releasing Book of Scrabble-Inspired Poetry

PUBLISHED Mar 10, 2014

Whether he's writing 69 songs about love or making an album of songs beginning with the letter "i," Stephin Merritt of the Magnetic Fields...

Stephin Merritt's Father Scott Fagan Recording Album of Magnetic Fields Covers

PUBLISHED Dec 16, 2013

Earlier this year, Magnetic Fields mastermind Stephin Merritt met his biological father, folk singer Scott Fagan, for the first time. Now,...

Magnetic Fields

"Quick!" (video)

PUBLISHED May 8, 2012

The Magnetic Fields have just released their new music video for their song "Quick!" The video features a girl and a guy, both in trash can...

Stephin Merritt Plots New Future Bible Heroes LP

PUBLISHED Mar 29, 2012

American chamber pop auteur Stephin Merritt still has at least a month and a half to go promoting the Magnetic Fields' latest album Love at...

The Magnetic Fields / Holcombe Waller

Vogue, Vancouver BC March 18

PUBLISHED Mar 19, 2012

The penetrating lyrics of Portland's Holcombe Waller were matched only by the ecstatic sonority of his voice. Performing his brand of conte...

Magnetic Fields

"Andrew in Drag" (video)

PUBLISHED Feb 2, 2012

We already heard Magnetic Fields' new Love at the Bottom of the Sea single "Andrew in Drag," so it's no big surprise that the song has now...

Magnetic Fields

"Andrew in Drag"

PUBLISHED Jan 11, 2012

As previously reported, indie heroes Magnetic Fields have returned to their former home of Merge Records and are preparing to release a new...