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The 6ths

Formed: 1994

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Styles: Lo-Fi, Indie Pop, Alternative Pop/Rock

Group Members: Stephin Merritt

Biography: The 6ths are a side project of the Magnetic Fields' Stephin Merritt, who produced and wrote all of the material on 1995's Wasps' Nest, as well as playing much of the music. He only sang one of the tracks, however, giving all of the remaining lead vocal slots to alternative rock faves like Barbara Manning, ...Read full biography

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Wasps' Nests

Released: 1995

Label: London

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A one-of-a-kind collaborative effort, masterminded by producer/songwriter Stephin Merritt, and sung well by various cult stars of the alternative rock scene. The results are unusually successful, if a ...Read full review

Hyacinths and Thistles

Released: 2000

Label: Merge

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Stephin Merritt's the 6ths' second album isn't nearly as dynamic as his Magnetic Fields' 69 Love Songs, nor is it quite as good as the first 6ths' album, Wasps' Nests. It is, however, another crowning ...Read full review

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