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The Magnetic Fields' Stephin Merritt's 'nonsense' playlist

Stephin Merritt of acclaimed indie-pop band The Magnetic Fields presents a playlist of songs that might not make much sense, featuring Kaleidoscope, Cocteau Twins, Pavement and more.

Image: Stephin Merritt (Credit: Marcelo Krasilcic)

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26 minutes

Music Played

  • Kaleidoscope

    (Further Reflections) In the Room of Percussion

  • Cocteau Twins

    Ivo

  • Pavement

    Summer Babe

  • Adriano Celentano

    Prisencolinensinainciusol

  • Talking Heads

    I Zimbra

  • Donovan

    Hurdy Gurdy Man

  • Stephin Merritt

    Water Torture

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