The
Magnetic Fields
a fan site with a personal touch
Holiday: the Magnetic
Fields
a fine site with lyrics and several audio files
The Distant
Plastic Treehouse
"a hangout for Stephin Merritt fans"
The Magnetic Fields
Clubhouse
message board, chat room, and more at Yahoo! Clubs
The Green Magnetic Fields
Page
pictures, sound files, and more
The Magnetic Fields
Bulletin Board
scattered, spirited, on and off-topic discussions
The Twee Kitten
teeny pages for the Magnetic
Fields and the 6ths
Oing
teeny page for Future
Bible Heroes
TweeNet USA or TweeNet
Europe
short
discography and contact info
Stephinsongs: the Music and Lyrics of Stephin
Merritt
mailing list info, guitar tablature, trivia, set lists, the Stephin
Merritt game, and links
Nonesuch Records *added 2/5/03*
current home of the Magnetic Fields
Instinct Records *added 2/5/03*
current home of Future Bible Heroes
Slow River Records
former home of Future
Bible Heroes
London Records
former home of the
6ths
they also released the Welcome to the Dollhouse soundtrack
that features "O! What a Dream It Was" by Future Bible Heroes
Setanta Records
they released the Magnetic Fields albums The Charm of the Highway
Strip and
Get Lost (two different editions) along with the Future Bible
Heroes' Lonely
Days EP in the United Kingdom
Zomba Records
they distribute the Magnetic Fields triple album 69 Love Songs
in Germany
Elefant Records
they released the Future Bible Heroes album Memories of Love
in Spain
see also this Vibrafon page with
Elefant
releases
Season Records
they released the Munch and Munch
(Part Two) video compilations, both of which include the Magnetic
Fields
Drive-In
Records
they distribute NTSC VHS tapes of the Munch and Munch (Part
Two) video compilations
Hello Music Club
they released the Gothic Archies' Looming in the Gloom EP in
1996
Factory Records (this
site is currently down)
they released the
6ths album Wasps' Nests in the United Kingdom
March Records
*added
5/1/01*
they released Reproductions:
Songs of the Human League which includes the 6ths' cover of "Human,"
the Future Bible Heroes' cover of "Don't You Want Me?" and Stephin
Merritt's cover of the theme from Get Carter
Knitting Factory
Records
they released Knitting
on the Roof which includes the Magnetic Fields' cover of "If I
Were a Rich Man"
Emperor Norton Records
they released Pop
Romantique which includes the Magnetic Fields' cover of "Le Tourbillion"
see also the March Records
page for Pop Romantique
Beggars Banquet Records
they released Random,
the Gary Numan tribute album that includes the Magnetic Fields' cover of
"I Die: You Die"
Motorway Records
they released the "Why I Cry" b/w "The Man Amplifier" single by the
Magnetic Fields
spinART Records
they released the ...One Last Kiss CD that includes "100,000
Fireflies" by the Magnetic Fields
Sealed Fate Records
they released the Mystique
CD that includes a remix of "Lonely Days" by Future Bible Heroes
Reprise Records
they released the Red
Hot + Bothered compilation that includes "Hopeless" by Future Bible
Heroes
The Three Terrors
Stephin Merritt, Dudley Klute, and ld beghtol singing their hearts
out
gaze at the "...Go Hollywood"
poster here *added 5/1/01*
Flare
band in which ld beghtol sings and writes songs
The
Moth Wranglers
collaboration between ld beghtol and Chris Xefos
Honeybunch at the
Twee Kitten
pop band in which Claudia Gonson plays drums
The Official
Figures on a Beach Page
band from the 1980s in which Chris Ewen played keyboards
Video
Launch
video
for "With Whom to Dance?" (uses Windows Media Player) *added
5/1/01*
Insound
complete
videos for "Born on a Train" and "With Whom to Dance?" (requires RealPlayer
G2)
Audio
mp3 file of a
song about Count
Olaf (a character in books by Lemony
Snicket) called "Scream and Run Away,"
performed by the Baudelaire Memorial Orchestra (Stephin Merritt and
Daniel Handler)
Morning Edition review of 69 Love Songs by Will Hermes in RealAudio
mp3 file of "If I Were a Rich Man" by the Magnetic Fields on the Knitting Factory Records web site
RealAudio streams of Stephin Merritt's appearance on Fresh
Air: 28.8
or ISDN speeds
Photos
Pocketpig
this page includes
a drawing of the Magnetic Fields live and band autographs, all done on
a Palm Pilot
The Knitting Circle
biography
for Stephin Merritt, discography, and press clippings
Can you spot the boxed set in this picture? (Way to go, Tasha!)
Pantone®
Info about Stephin
Merritt and the color he named, Carolyn Eve Green: Pantone® 7498
gURL
page
for 69 Love Songs
and (hopefully) the transcript of an online
chat session with Claudia Gonson (not up yet as of 8/20/00)
Chickfactor
at Insound contains these juicy tidbits:
Interview
with Momus: (mentions "As You Turn to Go")
What
live music event altered your life and why?: (responses from various
members of the Magnetic Fields)
What
reunion show would you dish out the big bucks for?: (responses from
various members of the Magnetic Fields)
Lemony Snicket (alt
location)
Daniel Handler's alter ego - the author of disturbing children's books
I'm
Sorry I Wasted Your Summer
short story written by Stephin Merritt
I Went Down (this
site is currently down)
site for the film that features
two Magnetic Fields songs
Scott Fagan Albums
pictures of albums by Stephin Merritt's father
Verfrumdungseffekt -
the Songs of Stephin Merritt (.mp3 files are no longer available
here)
this is an 18-track tribute album that is being distributed freely
as .MP3 sound files on the web and also on CDs/cassettes
Momus
His Amerikong
Tour Diary mentions his recording session with Stephin for the 6ths
song "As You Turn to Go"
His documentary CD Fakeways:
Manhattan Folk features Stephin Merritt
Shrill
features paintings for
The
New Despair - images inspired by the music of Stephin Merritt
(this replaces The Artery)
The
Web Site of Pete and Pete
about the Nickelodeon show The Adventures of Pete and Pete,
on which songs
by
the
Magnetic Fields, the 6ths, and the Gothic Archies were used
Dirt, Tricks, & Dirty
Tricks: The Helium U.S.A. Page
includes a brief
page on the 6ths and a page
for "All Dressed Up in Dreams"
with lyrics and .AU,
.AIFF,
and .WAV
audio files
The Matador Records Site
contains these juicy tidbits:
A Jukebox
Jury with Run On: (comments on "Rats in the Garbage of the Western
World")
The
End of Subjectivity: (0 rating? Gimme a break.)
What is
Your Worst Memory of Playing with Yo La Tengo?
Green UFOs (in
Spanish!)
*added 5/1/01*
pages for the
Magnetic Fields and Future
Bible Heroes
Ultimate Band List (UBL.COM)
related
sites
SonicNet
biography,
reviews, RealAudio tracks, etc.
Rough Guide to
Rock
history
of the Magnetic Fields
Rolling Stone Network
teeny
page for the Magnetic Fields
WWW Music Database
contains brief reviews of albums by the
Magnetic Fields and the
6ths
All-Music Guide
pages on Stephin Merritt, the Magnetic Fields, the 6ths, Future Bible
Heroes, and the Gothic Archies
(use their search engine to navigate)
Microsoft's Music Central
brief pages on Stephin
Merritt, the
Magnetic Fields, the
6ths, and Future
Bible Heroes