Stephin Merritt
Yoko Ono Tribute Album Announced, Featuring U.S. Girls, Japanese Breakfast, Sharon Van Etten, David Byrne, the Flaming Lips and More
PUBLISHED Jan 5, 2022
Death Cab for Cutie frontman Ben Gibbard has announced Ocean Child: Songs of Yoko Ono, a tribute album to Yoko Ono that includes covers by...
Superchunk Enlist Stephin Merritt and Katie Crutchfield for "Erasure"
PUBLISHED Jan 9, 2018
Superchunk have enlisted some high-profile indie rock help for their latest single. "Erasure" features Magnetic Fields singer-songwriter...
An Essential Guide to Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields
PUBLISHED Feb 28, 2017
The recorded output of Stephin Merritt — the songwriting brains behind the Magnetic Fields and an assortment of side-projects including Fut...
'Bob's Burgers' Gets St. Vincent, the National, Stephin Merritt for Massive 'Music Album'
PUBLISHED Feb 23, 2017
Animated favourite Bob's Burgers has been delivering laughs to the small screen for seven seasons now, and the show's crew is finally makin...
Stephin Merritt
Bubblegum that Bites Back
PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2016
Early in his recording career, Stephin Merritt realised he had more songs buzzing around in his head than could be released by one band, so...
Stephin Merritt
"Old Shanghai" (Beck cover)
PUBLISHED Dec 14, 2012
Now that Beck has released his Song Reader sheet music album, it's fair to assume that we'll be hearing renditions of his work shortly. The...
Stephin Merritt
"Dream Again" (Franz Ferdinand cover)
PUBLISHED Dec 21, 2011
Already this week we've seen new videos by ESG and LCD Soundsystem, both of whom offered up some visual accompaniments to their cover tunes...
Magnetic Fields' Stephin Merritt Gathers Up Rarities for New Comp
PUBLISHED May 24, 2011
It's been a good month for Stephin Merritt fans. First, we found out that a documentary on the Magnetic Fields leader was coming to DVD, an...