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Distortion

by Magnetic Fields

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Overall Rating: 2.3139 Distortion is ranked overall as 2.3139 out of 4 stars

Avg. Critic Score: 2.7333 Distortion has an avg. critic score of 2.7333 out of 4 stars

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Entertainment Weekly

Stephin Merritt, the wry, sonorous bard of downtown New York, has made yet another lovely contradiction of an album, Distortion , both wintry and lush, buoyant and black-hearted. ...more

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Slant Magazine

T.GIF" ALIGN="LEFT" HSPACE="3" ALT="T">he Magnetic Fields head honcho Stephin Merritt has commented thatDistortion's peculiar aesthetic�purposely feeding back every non-percussive instrument on the record, including pianos, strings, ...read the complete review at Slant Magazine

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Spin

Since releasing the Magnetic Fields' seventh album, i , in 2004, Stephin Merritt has dabbled in musical theater with Showtunes and scored the audiobooks for Daniel "Lemony Snicket" Handler's A Series of Unfortunate Events kid-lit series (under ...read the complete review at Spin

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Dusted Magazine

Mordant and perversely romantic songwriter Stephin Merritt is one of those artists you either love or hate. And your opinion probably bears a direct relation to how feel about Morrissey. Both men trade in impossibly clever, deceptively simple...read the complete review at Dusted Magazine

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