fantano
The Magnetic Fields (2017)
“While not a full commitment to its titular concept, 50 Song Memoir is The Magnetic Fields' most charming and ambitious album in over a decade.”
Favorite tracks: WONDER WHERE I'M FROM, NO, THEY'RE KILLING CHILDREN OVER THERE, HUSTLE 76, LIFE AIN'T ALL BAD, THE BLIZZARD OF '78, WHY I AM NOT A TEENAGER, HOW I FAILED ETHICS, I'M SAD! BE TRUE TO YOUR BAR, SOMEBODY'S FETISH
Least favorite track: THE DAY I FINALLY...
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thelineofbestfit
Stephin Merritt revisits his past and overcomes his sense of irony on a bravura five-disc set
pitchfork
On this 5-disc musical memoir, Stephin Merritt has penned a song for each of the first 50 years of his life. His writing suggests that our deepest wisdom can be located in our most personal thoughts.
loudandquiet
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