The Magnetic Fields -The Charm Of The Highway Strip -MERGE / CARGO LP Grooves.land/Playthek

Details / Tracklist:

01. "Lonely Highway"
02. "Long Vermont Roads"
03. "Born on a Train"
04. "I Have the Moon"
05. "Two Characters in Search of a Country Song"
06. "Crowd of Drifters"
07. "Fear of Trains"
08. "When the Open Road is Closing In"
09. "Sunset City"
10. "Dust Bowl"

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Extra-Infos:

180gr.

Description:

Charm Of The Highway Strip by Magnetic Fields, released 13 December 2019, includes the following tracks: "Born On A Train", "Two Characters In Search Of A Country Song", "Fear Of Trains", "Sunset City" and more. This version of Charm Of The Highway Strip comes as a 1xLP. The vinyl is pressed as a opaque disc. - 180GR.

Back Cover: All songs copyright 1993 by Stephin Merritt and published by Gay and Loud (ASCAP). Silver Hype Sticker: 180-gram vinyl "...like something conceived by a Martian who'd read about country music...but didn't happen to own any guitars." -[a1691582] Full download included Other Notes: Originally released in 1994 on [url=https://www.discogs.com/Magnetic-Fields-The-Charm-Of-The-Highway-Strip/release/266890]CD[/url] and [url=https://www.discogs.com/The-Magnetic-Fields-The-Charm-Of-The-Highway-Strip/release/7916407]cassette[/url]; this is the first issue on vinyl.

"The Charm Of The Highway Strip" is a celebrated LP by The Magnetic Fields, released through Merge / Cargo. This album, originally issued in 1994, stands as one of the defining works in indie pop and synth-pop genres. With its unique blend of country-inspired themes and electronic instrumentation, it explores motifs of travel, longing, and romantic escapism across ten memorable tracks. Stephin Merritt?s distinctive baritone voice and witty lyricism shine throughout the record, making it both emotionally resonant and musically innovative. Merge Records is an acclaimed independent label based in North Carolina known for supporting groundbreaking artists like Arcade Fire, Neutral Milk Hotel, and Caribou; their partnership with Cargo ensures wide distribution to music lovers worldwide. The Magnetic Fields are led by songwriter Stephin Merritt and have become icons within alternative music circles since their formation in 1989. Their critically lauded albums?especially "69 Love Songs"?have earned them a devoted following for their clever songwriting and genre-blending soundscapes.

Manufacturer No.:

00137174

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