Tuesday, January 26, 2010

The Magnetic Fields's 69 Love Songs, Illustrated

Ahem...May please I divert your attention from these meandering political tirades that currently make up my little weblog momentarily and cast a light on a most fantastic blog project, an illustrated revisioning of the Magnetic Fields's masterpiece 69 Love Songs, and on the day that the band has released the gorgeous new album Realism?

From "If You Don't Cry":



Now listen:

2 comments:

Sean Wraight said...

Thanks Amity! This is fantastic. 69 Love Songs is an "important one" for me and this concept is sooo clever.

I am still a little baffled by the newest record mind you but I am determined to give it an honest chance.

(I've got to share this on the Facebooks.)

Cheers,
Sean

Hip E. said...

Reminds me of the book of drawings of what happens on every page of Gravity's Rainbow that I always want but it's like $35 or something.