| Release Date: | 052920 |
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Inspired by French baroque harpsichord music. The Magnetic Fields are releasing a new album, titled Quickies, on 5x7"LP this May via Nonesuch Records. Founded by multi-instrumentalist Stephin Merritt, the band also includes longtime members Sam Davol (cello/flute), Claudia Gonson (piano/percussions/vocals), Shirley Simms (autoharp/ukelele/vocals), and John Woo (banjo/guitar). The new album features guest appearances from DJ Chris Ewen, accordionist Daniel Handler, and touring band member Pinky Weitzman. Quickies collects 28 new songs by Merritt, ranging from between 13 seconds and just over 2 minutes.
| A1 | Castles Of America | 0:35 |
| A2 | The Biggest Tits In History | 2:12 |
| A3 | The Day The Politicians Died | 1:58 |
| B1 | Castle Down A Dirt Road | 1:47 |
| B2 | Bathroom Quickie | 0:44 |
| B3 | My Stupid Boyfriend | 1:59 |
| C1 | Love Gone Wrong | 2:12 |
| C2 | Favorite Bar | 1:53 |
| C3 | Kill A Man A Week | 0:56 |
| D1 | Kraftwerk In A Blackout | 1:48 |
| D2 | When She Plays The Toy Piano | 2:05 |
| D3 | Death Pact (Let's Make A) | 0:17 |
| E1 | I've Got A Date With Jesus | 2:15 |
| E2 | Come, Life, Shaker Life! | 2:35 |
| F1 | (I Want To Join A) Biker Gang | 2:21 |
| F2 | Rock 'N' Roll Guy | 2:33 |
| G1 | You've Got A Friend In Beelzebub | 1:13 |
| G2 | Let's Get Drunk Again (And Get Divorced) | 1:13 |
| G3 | The Best Cup Of Coffee In Tennessee | 2:05 |
| H1 | When The Brat Upstairs Got A Drum Kit | 1:50 |
| H2 | The Price You Pay | 1:51 |
| H3 | The Boy In The Corner | 0:53 |
| I1 | Song Of The Ant | 0:41 |
| I2 | I Wish I Had Fangs And A Tail | 1:48 |
| I3 | Evil Rhythm | 1:45 |
| J1 | She Says Hello | 1:01 |
| J2 | The Little Robot Girl | 2:11 |
| J3 | I Wish I Were A Prostitute Again |