Though singer-songwriter Stephin Merritt had been plying his trade as a craftsman of wonderfully witty, literate, irony-drenched indie confections for a solid decade, it was this 1999 triple album ...

Stephin Merritt powered through a head cold as the band performed songs like "All My Little Words," "Reno Dakota," and "The ...

With the Magnetic Fields, Stephin Merritt has written, produced, and recorded ten albums, including 69 Love Songs, which was named one of the 500 best albums of all time by Rolling Stone.

Read more in issue 304 of Uncut - available now for home delivery from our online store. STEREOLAB EMPEROR TOMATO KETCHUP DUOPHONIC, 1996 There is rarely a foreground in Stereolab and it’s ...

The special performance allowed Stephin Merritt and co. to offer stripped-down takes on some of the songs they’ve been playing around North America this year as they celebrate the 25th ...

Stephin Merritt’ s band, The Magnetic Fields, is technically a five-piece outfit, but for all intents and purposes, Merritt runs ...

Stephin Merritt counts Magnetic Fields and The Sixths among his list of bands, and now with The Gothic Archies he's compiled a collection of songs based on the 'Lemony Snicket' books, called 'The ...