{"product_id":"quickies-vinyl-box-set-vinyl-5xlp","title":"Quickies Vinyl Box Set Vinyl 5x 7\" - Autographed Option Available","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Magnetic Fields’ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuickies\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewas released on Nonesuch Records on May 29, 2020. The five 7\" vinyl box set features twenty-eight new short songs written by Stephin Merritt, ranging in length from thirteen seconds to two minutes and thirty-five seconds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMerritt explains his thinking behind the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuickies\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003econcept: “I’ve been reading a lot of very short fiction, and I enjoyed writing\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e101 Two-Letter Words\u003c\/em\u003e, the poetry book about the shortest words you can use in Scrabble. And I’ve been listening to a lot of French baroque harpsichord music. Harpsichord doesn’t lend itself to languor. So I’ve been thinking about one instrument at a time, playing for about a minute or so and then stopping. And I’ve been thinking of narratives that are only a few lines long. Also, I had been using a lot of small notebooks, so when I reach the bottom of the page, I’ve only gone a short way. Now that I’m working on a different album, I’m enforcing a large notebook rule so that I don’t do\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eQuickies\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003etwice in a row.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTrack Listing:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eDisc 1\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. Castles of America\u003cbr\u003e2. The Biggest Tits in History\u003cbr\u003e3. The Day the Politicians Died\u003cbr\u003e4. Castle Down a Dirt Road\u003cbr\u003e5. Bathroom Quickie\u003cbr\u003e6. My Stupid Boyfriend\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eDisc 2\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. Love Gone Wrong\u003cbr\u003e2. Favorite Bar\u003cbr\u003e3. Kill a Man a Week\u003cbr\u003e4. Kraftwerk in a Blackout\u003cbr\u003e5. When She Plays the Toy Piano\u003cbr\u003e6. Death Pact (Let's Make A)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eDisc 3\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. I've Got a Date With Jesus\u003cbr\u003e2. Come, Life, Shaker Life!\u003cbr\u003e3. (I Want to Join A) Biker Gang\u003cbr\u003e4. Rock 'n' Roll Guy\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eDisc 4\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. You've Got a Friend in Beelzebub\u003cbr\u003e2. Let's Get Drunk Again (And Get Divorced)\u003cbr\u003e3. The Best Cup of Coffee in Tennessee\u003cbr\u003e4. When the Brat Upstairs Got a Drum Kit\u003cbr\u003e5. The Price You Pay\u003cbr\u003e6. The Boy in the Corner\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eDisc 5\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. Song of the Ant\u003cbr\u003e2. I Wish I Had Fangs and a Tail\u003cbr\u003e3. Evil Rhythm\u003cbr\u003e4. She Says Hello\u003cbr\u003e5. The Little Robot Girl\u003cbr\u003e6. I Wish I Were a Prostitute Again\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"The Magnetic Fields","offers":[{"title":"Signed","offer_id":54011190116463,"sku":"MAGM09-7A","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Unsigned","offer_id":54011190149231,"sku":"MAGM09-7","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/2723\/4159\/files\/MAGM09-LP.png?v=1786370445","url":"https:\/\/shop.portmerch.com\/products\/quickies-vinyl-box-set-vinyl-5xlp","provider":"Port Merchandise","version":"1.0","type":"link"}