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69 Love Songs [Box] by Magnetic FieldsEach CD in this box set is also available separately on Merge (166, 167 & 168). The Magnetic Fields: Stephin Merritt (vocals, acoustic,...
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Each CD in this box set is also available separately on Merge (166, 167 & 168). The Magnetic Fields: Stephin Merritt (vocals, acoustic, electric, classical, & steel guitars, ukelele, mandolin, violin, penny whistle, recorder, melodica, acoustic & electric pianos, organ, keyboards, synthesizer, acoustic & electric percussion); Claudia Gonson (vocals, guitar, piano, drums, percussion, whistling); John Woo (guitar, banjo, mandolin, bass); Sam Davol (cello, flute); Daniel Handler (accordion, keyboards). Additional personnel: LD Beghtol (vocals, harmonium); Dudley Klute, Shirley Simms (vocals); Chris Ewen (various instruments, Theremin); Ida Pearle (violin). Engineers include: Charles Newman, Chris Ewen, Claudia Gonson. Includes a 76-page booklet. Personnel: Claudia Gonson (vocals, piano, drums, percussion); Shirley Simms, Dudley Klute (vocals); John Woo (guitar, banjo, mandolin, cello, flute, accordion). Recording information: Mother West; Polar Mother And Sonics; Polar West. Arranger: Claudia Gonson. Origin...
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| Number of Discs | 3 |
| Artist | Magnetic Fields |
| Record Label | Merge |
| Genre | Rock and Pop |
| Subgenre | Lo Fi |
| Release Date | September 07, 1999 |
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Product Review Summary
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13 Reviews from Epinions.com
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Merritt's Masterpiece
Pros: a work of genius Cons: er... Bottom Line: "Some of it is just transcendental...
Pros: Clever wordplay. An astonishing number of great songs. Cons: Occasionally too clever. Those few songs that you just won't be able to stand Bottom Line: "The Book Of Love"
Pros: Impressive variety. Innovative lyrics. A pop album that dares to be different. Cons: Tendency to overdo sentimental feeling Bottom Line: Love, Music, Wine and Revolution!
Pros: Beautiful, Well crafted Indie Pop Songwriting. Cons: Too show-tuney at times. Bottom Line: big box o' love
Pros: impressive variety of witty and wistful love songs Cons: the occasional obnoxious track you want to skip Read More at Epinions.com More than the title entails
Pros: Put's the "Fun" back into fundamentalism (That's a joke--I don't really mean that) Cons: Can't think of any Bottom Line: Drawn to the Magnetic Fields
Pros: Catchy, poppy, songs for helpless romantics Cons: Not for homophobes, metal heads, or anyone who hates synth-pop Read More at Epinions.com A Masterpiece- Instant Pop Classic.
Pros: The best pop music you'll hear this year, and maybe all decade. Cons: A more organic style than past albums, which may deter some. Read More at Epinions.com A Masterpiece
Pros: multi-talented artists, a subject that everyone can relate to--voila you've got a masterpiece! Cons: none! Read More at Epinions.com |
