- indie pop
- 56 min
- 23 tracks
- Merge Records
69 Love Songs is the sixth studio album by American indie pop band the Magnetic Fields, released on September 7, 1999, by Merge Records. As its title indicates, 69 Love Songs is a three-volume concept album composed of 69 love songs, all written by Magnetic Fields frontman Stephin Merritt.
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Character-led, spare, grave and open-ended.
- character-ledplot-driven
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- resolvedopen-ended
- contemporarynostalgic
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Tracks
- 1Absolutely Cuckoo1:35
- 2I Don’t Believe in the Sun4:16
- 3All My Little Words2:46
- 4A Chicken With Its Head Cut Off2:42
- 5Reno Dakota1:05
- 6I Don’t Want to Get Over You2:23
- 7Come Back From San Francisco2:48
- 8The Luckiest Guy on the Lower East Side3:43
- 9Let’s Pretend We’re Bunny Rabbits2:25
- 10The Cactus Where Your Heart Should Be1:11
- 11I Think I Need a New Heart2:33
- 12The Book of Love2:42
- 13Fido, Your Leash Is Too Long2:34
- 14How Fucking Romantic0:59
- 15The One You Really Love2:53
- 16Punk Love0:58
- 17Parades Go By2:57
- 18Boa Constrictor0:59
- 19A Pretty Girl Is Like…1:51
- 20My Sentimental Melody3:08
- 21Nothing Matters When We’re Dancing2:27
- 22Sweet‐Lovin’ Man4:59
- 23The Things We Did and Didn’t Do2:11
23 tracks, 56 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- The Magnetic Fields
- Label
- Merge Records
- Released
- September 7, 1999
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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