http://houseoftomorrow.com/ The Web site of Stephin Merritt, The Magnetic Fields, The 6ths, Future Bible Heroes, and The Gothic Archies. www.houseoftomorrow.com en-us Copyright 2012 Sun, 18 Mar 2012 17:16:58 +0000 Sun, 18 Mar 2012 17:24:27 +0000 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.01 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss For the third consecutive tour, The Magnetic Fields' merch team is keeping a tour blog with daily posts featuring candid photographs and backstage exploits. Follow along to see how the band is faring on the road. Visit www.touratthebottomofthesea.com for the blog and check the calendar to see if the band coming to your city.... http://houseoftomorrow.com/archives/000111.php http://houseoftomorrow.com/archives/000111.php The Magnetic Fields Sun, 18 Mar 2012 17:16:58 +0000 The Magnetic Fields are playing a second show at SXSW. This show will be part of the NPR Music Day Party at The Parish on Thursday, March 15th. The show begins at 1PM. The Magnetic Fields take the stage at 4PM. The show is free, but space is very limited. More information can be found at NPR Music.... http://houseoftomorrow.com/archives/000110.php http://houseoftomorrow.com/archives/000110.php The Magnetic Fields Thu, 01 Mar 2012 17:30:44 +0000 The Magnetic Fields have added a second show at the Beacon Theater in New York City on April 4th, the day following their current, nearly sold out show. Devotchka (acoustic) will open the show. Presale tickets are currently available via Music Today. General tickets go on sale this Friday, Feb 10 via Ticketmaster. For ticket information, visit the calendar and follow the band on Twitter@TheMagFields for the latest news.... http://houseoftomorrow.com/archives/000109.php http://houseoftomorrow.com/archives/000109.php The Magnetic Fields Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:00:26 +0000 For the first time ever, The Magnetic Fields are heading to South by Southwest. The band will preform at Austin City Limits Live on Friday, March 16. Doors are at 6:30, and the band goes on at 8:30, following The War on Drugs. More information will be available on the ACL Live and SXSWwebsites. For additional information, visit the calendar and follow the band on Twitter@TheMagFields for the latest news.... http://houseoftomorrow.com/archives/000108.php http://houseoftomorrow.com/archives/000108.php The Magnetic Fields Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:36:46 +0000 Our music video for 'Andrew in Drag' premiered today on NPR's 'All Songs Considered.' Watch Claudia and Stephin rotate on a lazy Susan while Darrell Thorne and Stormy Leather transform themselves with lipstick and pomade. Scott Valins directed, and the video is NSFW, if your workplace doesn't appreciate nudity. Enjoy!... http://houseoftomorrow.com/archives/000107.php http://houseoftomorrow.com/archives/000107.php The Magnetic Fields Fri, 03 Feb 2012 03:18:23 +0000 Stephin Merritt will appear at two special events coming up--the 22nd Annual Tibet House US Benefit Concert at Carnegie Hall, and Upstairs at the Square, Barnes and Noble's event series at their flagship Union Square store in New York City. The 22nd Annual Tibet House US Benefit Concert will be on February 13th at Carnegie Hall. Philip Glass will be joined by Stephin Merritt, James Blake, Lou Reed, Laurie Anderson, Antony, Rahzel, Dechen Shak-Dahsay with other artists to be announced... http://houseoftomorrow.com/archives/000106.php http://houseoftomorrow.com/archives/000106.php Stephin Merritt Sun, 29 Jan 2012 03:34:25 +0000 We're pleased to announce the opening bands for our upcoming tour: Devotchka, Kelly Hogan, Bachelorette, and Holcombe Waller will all be joining us on different dates. Please check the calendar to see who you will have the pleasure of listening to in your city... http://houseoftomorrow.com/archives/000105.php http://houseoftomorrow.com/archives/000105.php The Magnetic Fields Sun, 29 Jan 2012 03:19:36 +0000 We're pleased to announce the first single off Love at the Bottom of the Sea, "Andrew in Drag." Listen to the track below. The single will also be released as a 7", backed with the bonus track, "When Next in Love I Fall". The 7" is now available for pre-order from Merge Records and limited to 1000 copies. The 7" will ship on January 31st. The Magnetic Fields - Andrew in Drag by MergeRecords Tickets are still available for... http://houseoftomorrow.com/archives/000104.php http://houseoftomorrow.com/archives/000104.php Thu, 12 Jan 2012 21:42:31 +0000 The Spanish tour dates have just been announced, and include the Estrella Levante SOS 4.8 Festival in Murcia. The dates are: 4 May - MURCIA, SPAIN | Estrella Levante SOS 4.8 Festival 6 May - BARCELONA, SPAIN | Sala Apolo 7 May - MADRID, SPAIN | Teatro Rialto Ticket information for all dates can be found on the calendar.... http://houseoftomorrow.com/archives/000103.php http://houseoftomorrow.com/archives/000103.php The Magnetic Fields Tue, 20 Dec 2011 19:46:58 +0000 The Magnetic Fields will be releasing a new album, Love at the Bottom of the Sea, on March 6, 2012, on Merge Records in North America, and Domino Records overseas. The band's tenth full-length album is their first release of new material with Merge since 1999's highly acclaimed 69 Love Songs. The band will celebrate their new album with tours through North America and Europe. Please visit the calendar for full ticket purchasing information. Merritt notes about the new... http://houseoftomorrow.com/archives/000102.php http://houseoftomorrow.com/archives/000102.php The Magnetic Fields Tue, 13 Dec 2011 13:24:20 +0000 The Magnetic Fields will embark on a North American and Canadian tour, beginning March 6th, 2012. More information is available on the calendar. The dates are: March 6 - HUDSON, NY | Helsinki Hudson March 7 - PHILADELPHIA, PA | Union Transfer March 14, 15, 16 - AUSTIN, TX | SXSW March 18 - VANCOUVER, BC | The Vogue March 19 - SEATTLE, WA | Neptune Theater March 20 - SEATTLE, WA | Neptune Theater March 21 - PORTLAND,... http://houseoftomorrow.com/archives/000101.php http://houseoftomorrow.com/archives/000101.php The Magnetic Fields Tue, 13 Dec 2011 13:12:19 +0000 The European Magnetic Fields' tour will begin shortly after the US and Canada tour, in late April, 2012. The tour will last for 3 and a half weeks. The dates are: 11 March - MINEHEAD, UK | All Tomorrow's Parties 24 April - BRIGHTON, UK | Komedia 25 April - LONDON, UK | Royal Festival Hall 27 April - MANCHESTER, UK | Royal Northern College of Music 28 April - DUBLIN, IRELAND | Olympia 29 April - CORK, IRELAND |... http://houseoftomorrow.com/archives/000100.php http://houseoftomorrow.com/archives/000100.php The Magnetic Fields Tue, 13 Dec 2011 12:59:58 +0000 Tickets are now on sale for The Magnetic Fields' March 10 appearance at the All Tomorrow's Parties festival curated by Jeff Mangum. A follow-up show on April 25 will take place at London's Royal Festival Hall. A special window for pre-sale tickets for the Royal Festival Hall show will start November 17 at noon via ArtistTicket.com. (General ticketing will follow.) More dates in the UK and Europe will be announced shortly. Sign up for the newsletter and follow the band... http://houseoftomorrow.com/archives/000099.php http://houseoftomorrow.com/archives/000099.php The Magnetic Fields Thu, 17 Nov 2011 04:44:22 +0000 Stephin Merritt made a special Halloween appearance on "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson," sitting in with Amanda Palmer, Neil Gaiman, and Moby on the song "Science Fiction, Double Feature" from "The Rocky Horror Picture Show." Watch the video segment at prefixmag.com.... http://houseoftomorrow.com/archives/000098.php http://houseoftomorrow.com/archives/000098.php Stephin Merritt Wed, 02 Nov 2011 14:24:50 +0000 "Holiday," originally released in 1994 by Feel Good All Over and subsequently reissued on CD by Merge in 1999, has been issued again by Merge, this time as a first-ever vinyl pressing. Full details—including information about a limited-edition four-album boxed set—can be had over at the Merge Records website. Merge offers free shipping on all US orders.... http://houseoftomorrow.com/archives/000097.php http://houseoftomorrow.com/archives/000097.php The Magnetic Fields Wed, 26 Oct 2011 18:46:18 +0000