For our first Valentine's Day episode, we had to cover Stephin Merrit's magnum opus, 1999's three disc set, 69 Love Songs. Over 20 years later, does this sprawling effort live up to its reputation as a hipster classic? That's what we hope to discover this week as we dig into the funny, the miserable, and the beguiling of this collection.

<a href="http://bit.ly/InOur1990s">See our full rankings</a>

<a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/33JiCUjFQAgjuLvlMLTUY3?si=HhKSEPdOT1-ccHbjlkZLLA">Official Spotify Playlist</a>

For our first Valentine's Day episode, we had to cover Stephin Merrit's magnum opus, 1999's three disc set, 69 Love Songs. Over 20 years later, does this sprawling effort live up to its reputation as a hipster classic? That's what we hope to discover this week as we dig into the funny, the miserable, and the beguiling of this collection. See our full rankings Official Spotify Playlist

For our first Valentine's Day episode, we had to cover Stephin Merrit's magnum opus, 1999's three disc set, 69 Love Songs. Over 20 years later, does this sprawling effort live up to its reputation as a hipster classic? That's what we hope to discover this week as we dig into the funny, the miserable, and the beguiling of this collection.

<a href="http://bit.ly/InOur1990s" rel="noopener noreferrer">See our full rankings</a>

<a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/33JiCUjFQAgjuLvlMLTUY3?si=HhKSEPdOT1-ccHbjlkZLLA" rel="noopener noreferrer">Official Spotify Playlist</a>

In Our 1990s Ep. 37: The Magnetic Fields - 69 Love Songs

<p>Every week, your hosts Natalie and Hadrian review and rank the alternative albums of the 1990s.</p>

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In Our 1990s Ep. 37: The Magnetic Fields - 69 Love Songs