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Stephin Merritt · 2006

48 min · 26 tracks · indie pop

Whimsical melodies and clever lyrics blend theatricality with Merritt's signature indie pop charm.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Theme From "The Orphan of Zhao" 0:59
  • 2 At Madam Plum's 2:35
  • 3 The Top and the Ball 1:49
  • 4 What a Fucking Lovely Day Standout 1:22
  • 5 Auntie Toothache 2:48
  • 6 It's Hard to Be the Emperor 1:08
  • 7 Sounds Expensive 1:36
  • 8 The Red Shoes 1:43
  • 9 Fan Dance Cha-Cha 1:17
  • 10 The Little Maiden of the Sea 3:53
  • 11 Ukulele Me! 1:08
  • 12 Train Song 1:17
  • 13 The Little Hebrew Girl 2:10
  • 14 Shall We Sing a Duet? 0:55
  • 15 The Song of the Humble Serf 0:56
  • 16 The Collar and the Garter 1:40
  • 17 Shall We Sing a Duet? (reprise) 1:38
  • 18 Sorry, Wrong Show 1:41
  • 19 The Storks 1:24
  • 20 In the Spring, When I Was Young Standout 2:02
  • 21 The Ugly Little Duck Standout 3:41
  • 22 And He Would Say... 3:02
  • 23 The World Is Not Made of Flowers 1:14
  • 24 Behold the Lowly Centipede 1:41
  • 25 In China, Said the Moon... 3:37
  • 26 Hail! Son of Heaven 1:06

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