The Magnetic Fields return with Quickies, a delightfully inventive collection that showcases Stephin Merritt's signature wit and melodic flair. Blending elements of electronic, pop, folk, and world influences, this 2020 release finds the band exploring bite-sized songs that pack clever lyrics and memorable hooks into every moment.
This edition comes adorned with a booklet featuring the full lyrics and credits, offering fans deeper insight into Merritt's playful storytelling and the album's detailed craftsmanship. Both long-time followers and newcomers will be charmed by the variety and creativity woven through Quickies, making it a distinctive entry in The Magnetic Fields' celebrated catalog.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Nonesuch
- Genre: Electronic, Pop, Folk, World, & Country
- Release Date: 05/29/2020
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TRACKS
A1. Castles Of America
A2. The Biggest Tits In History
A3. The Day The Politicians Died
B1. Castle Down A Dirt Road
B2. Bathroom Quickie
B3. My Stupid Boyfriend
C1. Love Gone Wrong
C2. Favorite Bar
C3. Kill A Man A Week
D1. Kraftwerk In A Blackout
D2. When She Plays The Toy Piano
D3. Death Pact (Let's Make A)
E1. I've Got A Date With Jesus
E2. Come, Life, Shaker Life!
F1. (I Want To Join A) Biker Gang
F2. Rock 'N' Roll Guy
G1. You've Got A Friend In Beelzebub
G2. Let's Get Drunk Again (And Get Divorced)
G3. The Best Cup Of Coffee In Tennessee
H1. When The Brat Upstairs Got A Drum Kit
H2. The Price You Pay
H3. The Boy In The Corner
I1. Song Of The Ant
I2. I Wish I Had Fangs And A Tail
I3. Evil Rhythm
J1. She Says Hello
J2. The Little Robot Girl
J3. I Wish I Were A Prostitute Again
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