Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields

2011 • 84 minuuttia

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Songwriter Stephin Merritt is known as "the Cole Porter of his generation" for his memorable melodies, lovelorn lyrics and wry musical stylings. Shot over a period of 10 years, "Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields" explores his friendship with his longtime bandmate and manager Claudia Gonson. Through his recording and songwriting process, the film traces a 20-year career that has yielded one of the most engaging bodies of work in the contemporary American songbook.
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An intimate behind the scenes look into the band's creative process and personalities. Stephin Merritt is one of the most talented musicians of our time.