The Magnetic Fields - The Wayward Bus / Distant Plastic Trees
| Genre: | Electronic, Pop, Folk, World, & Country |
| Singer: | The Magnetic Fields |
| Title: | The Wayward Bus / Distant Plastic Trees |
| Short-info: | Label:
Merge Records – MRG075,
Merge Records – MRG075-1,
Merge Records – MRG075-2
Type: Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered All Media, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered Country: US Date of released: 02 Dec 2016 Category: Electronic, Pop, Folk, World, & Country Style: Indie Pop |
| MP3 album size .rar: | 1261 mb |
| APE album size .rar: | 1702 mb |
| Digital formats: | MP3 FLAC VQF DMF AHX AAC MP2 AIFF MOD |
- 1261 downloads at 53 mb/s
RAR archive MP3 format
- 1702 downloads at 43 mb/s
RAR archive FLAC format
Tracklist Hide Credits
| The Wayward Bus | |
| A1 | When You Were My Baby |
| A2 | The Saddest Story Ever Told |
| A3 | Lovers From The Moon |
| A4 | Candy |
| A5 | Tokyo Á Go-Go |
| B6 | Summer Lies |
| B7 | Old Orchard Beach |
| B8 | Jeremy |
| B9 | Dancing In Your Eyes |
| B10 | Suddenly There Is A Tidal Wave |
| Distant Plastic Trees | |
| C1 | Railroad Boy |
| C2 | Smoke Signals |
| C3 | You Love To Fail |
| C4 | Kings |
| C5 | Babies FallingSongwriter – Miller*, Burrill*, Gregoropoulos* |
| D6 | Living In An Abandoned Firehouse With YouSongwriter – Gil*, Gage*, Merritt* |
| D7 | Tar-Heel Boy |
| D8 | Falling In Love With The Wolfboy |
| D9 | Josephine |
| D10 | 100,000 Fireflies |
Companies, etc.
- Copyright (c) – Merge Records
- Copyright (c) – Gay And Loud
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Merge Records
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Gay And Loud
- Mixed At – Number Nine
- Remastered At – Peerless Mastering
Credits
- Cello – Sam Davol (tracks: A1 to B10)
- Cover [Album Cover] – Wendy Smith
- Drums [Cocktail Drums] – Claudia Gonson (tracks: A1 to B10)
- Engineer – Ken Michaels (tracks: C1 to D10)
- Mixed By – James Bryan (tracks: C1 to D10)
- Performer [Made By] – Stephin Merritt (tracks: A1 to B10)
- Remastered By – Jeff Lipton
- Remastered By [Assistant Mastering Engineer] – Maria Rice
- Sleeve [Sleeve Photo], Photography By [Sleeve Photo] – Art Daly
- Songwriter [Songs By] – Stephin Merritt (tracks: A1 to C4, D6 to D10)
- Tuba, Horns – Johny Blood (tracks: A1 to B10)
- Vocals [Singing] – Susan Anway (tracks: A1 to B10)
- Vocals [Sings Stephin Merritt Songs] – Susan Anway (tracks: C1 to D10)
Notes
Spine Insert:Celebrating 25 years of The Magnetic Fields
On vinyl for the first time ever
Full download
© & ℗ 2016 Merge Records
Back Covers:
℗ & © 2016 Merge Records
The Wayward Bus Sleeve:
Remastered, Peerless Mastering
© and ℗ 1991 and 2016 by Gay and Loud (ASCAP)
Distant Plastic Trees Sleeve:
Mixed at Number Nine
Remastered, Peerless Mastering
All songs © and ℗ 1991 and 2016 Gay and Loud (ASCAP)
Except Track C5 © 1986 (BMI) and Track D6 (ASCAP)
Other Notes:
The albums are released in separate covers, but the front cover for Distant Plastic Trees is packaged as the compilation back cover.
Tracks are listed sequentially on inner sleeves for each album.
Catalog number on spine insert and download card: MRG075.
Catalog number on The Wayward Bus spine and labels: MRG075-1.
Catalog number on Distant Plastic Trees spine and labels: MRG075-2.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Spine Insert / Download Card, Text): 673855007533
- Matrix / Runout (Side A): 26369.1... MRG-075-A Ⓓ55160613
- Matrix / Runout (Side B): 26369.2-. MRG-075-B Ⓓ55160613
- Matrix / Runout (Side C): 26369.3.. MRG-075-C Ⓓ55160613
- Matrix / Runout (Side D): 26369.4..- MRG-075-D Ⓓ55160613
- Rights Society: ASCAP
- Rights Society: BMI
- Label Code: LC 29279
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MRG075CD | The Magnetic Fields | The Wayward Bus / Distant Plastic Trees (CD, Comp) | Merge Records | MRG075CD | US | 1994 |
| REWIGLP13 | The Magnetic Fields | The Wayward Bus / Distant Plastic Trees (2xLP, Album, Comp, RE) | Domino | REWIGLP13 | Europe | 2016 |
| MRG075CS | The Magnetic Fields | The Wayward Bus/Distant Plastic Trees (Cass, Comp, RE) | Merge Records | MRG075CS | US | 1995 |
| 5034752 | The Magnetic Fields | The Wayward Bus / Distant Plastic Trees (CD, Comp, RE) | Domino | 5034752 | Australia | 2004 |
| REWIGCD13 | The Magnetic Fields | The Wayward Bus / Distant Plastic Trees (CD, Comp, RE) | Domino | REWIGCD13 | Europe | 2004 |









