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The Magnetic Fields is an American indie pop group founded and led by Stephin Merritt, who serves as the primary songwriter, producer, and vocalist, as well as a frequent multi-instrumentalist. The band is essentially a vehicle for Merritt's songwriting and has spawned various side projects, including The 6ths, Future Bible Heroes, and The Gothic Archies. The musical style of The Magnetic Fields is diverse, encompassing genres such as synthpop, indie pop, and noise pop. Their songs are notable for Merritt's distinctive lyrics, which often explore themes of love with a focus on irregular or neutral gender roles, characterized by irony, humor, and a tongue-in-cheek approach.

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