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Magnetic Fields members' potentially tenuous grasp on reality (which came into question when one member called Boston a "cheap" place to live, if not before) aside, the band's new album will be called Realism. It's due out January 26, so rabid fans can ask for a pre-order for Christmas, we suppose, or just download it early and hope to get tickets if Merritt and company play some local shows. As you can see, the album's cover is appropriately realistic. And below is the track listing for Realism, which seems both seasonally appropriate and artistically inspired.

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The last word that should be used to describe Boston is "cheap," but housing prices compared to New York City's are a steal. The cellist for the Magnetic Fields, Sam Davol, has moved his family up to a new pad in Boston's Chinatown above Jumbo Seafood Restaurant. Of course, "cheap" is relative. The New York Times did a piece on how Davol and his spouse decided a move to Boston would allow them to quit...

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