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Turned Out A Punk

Claudia Gonson and Stephin Merritt from The Magnetic Fields are here

Turned Out A Punk

Turned Out A Punk

Music Interviews, Music History, Music, Music Commentary

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 8 March 2024

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

We're going to need a 70th love song because The Magnetic Fields' Stephin Merritt and Claudia Gonson have come to TOAP! Listen in as the three have a lively conversation about: what is and what isn't punk and how it's all just BS anyway. DON'T MISS THIS ONE!!!

Also, don't miss the 25th Anniversary edition of The Magnetic Fields' all-time classic "69 Love Songs", on Merge Records.

Also, don't miss The Magnetic Fields on tour playing all 69 songs!



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Transcript

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0:00.0

I'm going to see. So, Hello and welcome to another edition of Turned Out of Punk. I'm your host Damien Abraham and once again I'm bringing you a conversation with someone

0:34.8

who grew up listening to punk may or may not still be involved with punk but I had to

0:38.8

life changed by the genre in a major way even if they don't want to admit it. Today on the show, a huge

0:46.7

episode from the band The Magnetic Fields, Claudia Gonson and Stephen Merritt are on the podcast.

0:55.6

And this, buckle up, this is a good one.

0:59.6

But first, if you want to get in touch with me, head over to the email address,

1:01.8

turned at a punk podcast at gmail.com.

1:04.7

That is run by my brother and the show's producer and your guest, Booker,

1:10.9

extraordinary, Tristan Abraham, and you will get the message to me.

1:15.0

You can also find me on Ech, Twitter, and Instagram at Leffordamian.

1:22.0

This podcast is on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Tik-Tock.

1:29.0

Instagram, I said Instagram and there's probably something I'm forgetting but all those are at

1:33.7

turned out a punk on those pla and if you want to support the show tell all your

1:38.8

friends about this podcast let them know that there's this podcast and you know what to say

1:46.8

You can also check out the band I play in

1:48.8

There's more information to be found at fuckedup. c. We have a new record.

1:55.0

No, not a new one.

1:57.0

Have I made to spoil something there?

2:00.0

But we got a reissue of David comes to life which is out now you pick that up there all sorts of stuff

2:08.2

tour dates I don't think we've announced any there oh maybe I don't know what I'm not supposed to talk about what I'm supposed to talk about. So head over to

2:16.9

fucked up.c. looking for gold dot blogspot.com and there's fucked up social media. I don't follow it but there's

2:25.6

there's fucked up social media you can follow to. All right on to today's show as I said off the top Claudia and Stephen from the

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