1: Lonely Highway (3:05) 2: Long Vermont Roads (3:26) 3: Born On A Train (3:45) 4: I Have The Moon (2:36) 5: Two Characters In Search Of A Country Song (3:32) 6: Crowd Of Drifters (3:35) 7: Fear Of Trains (3:14) 8: When The Open Road Is Closing In (3:38) 9: Sunset City (4:05) 10: Dust Bowl (2:19)
Number of discs:
1
Extra-Infos:
.. Strip
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. - .. STRIP
CD:
Made in the People's Republic of Canada.
Jewel case:
Sticker of 'MADE IN CANADA'.
"The Charm Of The Highway Strip" is a celebrated album by The Magnetic Fields, released in CD format through Merge / Cargo. This 1994 release stands out for its unique blend of synth-pop and country influences, with lyrics that explore themes of travel, longing, and romance on the open road. Stephin Merritt's songwriting shines throughout the album, delivering catchy melodies wrapped in poetic storytelling. Merge Records, distributed by Cargo, is renowned for supporting innovative indie artists and has played a pivotal role in shaping alternative music since its founding in 1989. The Magnetic Fields are an acclaimed American band led by Stephin Merritt; they have garnered critical praise for their inventive soundscapes and witty lyricism across albums like "69 Love Songs." Their work continues to influence generations of musicians worldwide.