The Magnetic Fields (1990 - )
Group - United States
Releases (41)
Official
Album
- Distant Plastic Trees 1991
- The Wayward Bus 1992
- The Charm of the Highway Strip 18 Apr 1994
- Holiday 27 Sep 1994
- Get Lost 24 Oct 1995
- 69 Love Songs, Volume 1 07 Sep 1999
- 69 Love Songs, Volume 2 07 Sep 1999
- 69 Love Songs, Volume 3 07 Sep 1999
- 69 Love Songs 07 Sep 1999
- i 03 May 2004
- Distortion 15 Jan 2008
- Realism 25 Jan 2010
- Love at the Bottom of the Sea 05 Mar 2012
- 50 Song Memoir 10 Mar 2017
- Quickies 15 May 2020
Album - Compilation
Single
- 100,000 Fireflies Sep 1991
- Long Vermont Roads Dec 1992
- All the Umbrellas in London Dec 1995
- Why I Cry 1995
- I Don’t Believe You 1998
- I Thought You Were My Boyfriend 29 Jun 2004
- California Girls 16 Dec 2007
- Three-Way 01 Jan 2008
- Please Stop Dancing 16 Jun 2008
- Andrew in Drag 12 Jan 2012
- Quick! 07 May 2012
- ’83: Foxx and I 31 Jan 2017
- ’81: How to Play the Synthesizer 17 Feb 2017
- The Day the Politicians Died 25 Feb 2020
EP
EP - Compilation
- Welcome to The Magnetic Fields 04 Feb 2007
Promotion
Album
EP
- 5 Selections From 50 Song Memoir 17 Nov 2016
Bootleg
Album - Live
- 2010-02-11: Wilbur Theatre, Boston, MA, USA
- 2010-02-04: Lisner Auditorium, Washington, D.C., USA
- 2008-07-09: Cadogan Hall, London, UK
- 2004-10-30: Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester, UK
- 1994-07-29: Cat’s Cradle, Carrboro, NC, USA
- 2009-07-22: XX Merge, Cat’s Cradle, Carrboro, NC, USA
- 2004-06-30: Weigel Hall, Columbus, OH, USA
Relationships (6)
Members
Recordings by (332)
- Crowd of Drifters 3:32 (1990)
- Old Orchard Beach 2:54 (Sep 1991)
- 100,000 Fireflies 3:20 (Sep 1991)
- Living in an Abandoned Firehouse With You 3:55 (1991)
- Falling in Love With the Wolfboy 4:09 (1991)
- Plant White Roses 4:44 (1991)
- Railroad Boy 2:59 (1991)
- Smoke Signals 3:28 (1991)
- You Love to Fail 2:30 (1991)
- Kings 2:15 (1991)
- Babies Falling 3:18 (1991)
- Tar‐Heel Boy 2:26 (1991)
- Josephine 3:08 (1991)
- Long Vermont Roads 3:28 (Dec 1992)
- Alien Being 2:30 (Dec 1992)
- Beach-a-Boop-Boop 1:35 (Dec 1992)
- Suddenly There Is a Tidal Wave 3:18 (1992)
- Jeremy 3:01 (1992)
- Dancing in Your Eyes 2:56 (1992)
- When You Were My Baby 2:43 (1992)
- The Saddest Story Ever Told 2:12 (1992)
- Lovers From the Moon 2:52 (1992)
- Candy 2:32 (1992)
- Tokyo Á‐Go‐Go 3:12 (1992)
- Summer Lies 2:59 (1992)
- Young and Insane 2:29 (1992)
- Technical (You’re So) 2:33 (1992)
- Love Goes Home to Paris in the Spring 2:25 (1992)
- Either You Don’t Love Me or I Don’t Love You 2:20 (1992)
- [silence] 4:32 (Jan 1994)
- Lonely Highway 3:05 (18 Apr 1994)
- Born on a Train 3:45 (18 Apr 1994)
- I Have the Moon 2:36 (18 Apr 1994)
- Two Characters in Search of a Country Song 3:32 (18 Apr 1994)
- Fear of Trains 3:14 (18 Apr 1994)
- When the Open Road Is Closing In 3:38 (18 Apr 1994)
- Sunset City 4:05 (18 Apr 1994)
- Dust Bowl 2:19 (18 Apr 1994)
- Strange Powers 2:41 (Jun 1994)
- BBC Radiophonic Workshop 0:22 (27 Sep 1994)
- Desert Island 3:36 (27 Sep 1994)
- Deep Sea Diving Suit 2:05 (27 Sep 1994)
- Torn Green Velvet Eyes 4:22 (27 Sep 1994)
- The Flowers She Sent and the Flowers She Said She Sent 2:26 (27 Sep 1994)
- Swinging London 2:35 (27 Sep 1994)
- In My Secret Place 1:41 (27 Sep 1994)
- Sad Little Moon 2:12 (27 Sep 1994)
- The Trouble I’ve Been Looking For 2:23 (27 Sep 1994)
- Sugar World 3:19 (27 Sep 1994)
- All You Ever Do Is Walk Away 2:05 (27 Sep 1994)
Credited as (3)
Events (3)
Main Performer At
- Later… with Jools Holland: Series 16, Episode 5
- SXSW 2012, day 4: Austin City Limits Live at the Moody Theater time
- Roskilde Festival 2001, day 7: Blue Stage time