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'''The Gothic Archies''' are an American [[indie rock]]/[[gothic rock]] band established by [[Stephin Merritt]] of [[The Magnetic Fields]]. In 1997, Merritt released ''[[The New Despair]]''. The EP featured the song "Your Long White Fingers", which appeared frequently in the [[Nickelodeon]] series ''[[The Adventures of Pete & Pete]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https:// | '''The Gothic Archies''' are an American [[indie rock]]/[[gothic rock]] band established by [[Stephin Merritt]] of [[The Magnetic Fields]]. In 1997, Merritt released ''[[The New Despair]]''. The EP featured the song "Your Long White Fingers", which appeared frequently in the [[Nickelodeon]] series ''[[The Adventures of Pete & Pete]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://consequence.net/2011/10/audio-archaeology-the-music-of-the-adventures-of-pete-pete/|title=Audio Archaeology: The Music of The Adventures of Pete & Pete|date=2011-10-19|website=Consequence of Sound|language=en-US|access-date=2020-03-07}}</ref> | ||
The band later became more prominent when Merritt wrote, performed and recorded songs for the [[audiobook]] versions of [[Lemony Snicket]]'s ''[[A Series of Unfortunate Events]]''. A collection of thirteen songs based on each book and two additional tracks was released as ''[[The Tragic Treasury: Songs from A Series of Unfortunate Events|The Tragic Treasury]]'' on October 10, 2006, to coincide with the release of the final book in the series. The Gothic Archies briefly toured to promote the album featuring Merritt on [[ukulele]] and [[Daniel Handler]] on [[accordion]]. In 2002, The Gothic Archies composed original music for the audiobook version of [[Neil Gaiman]]'s ''[[Coraline]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=6493324|title=Merritt, Snicket and the 'Tragic Treasury'|website=NPR.org|language=en|access-date=2020-03-07}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/9671-the-tragic-treasury-songs-from-a-series-of-unfortunate-events/|title=The Gothic Archies: The Tragic Treasury: Songs From a Series of Unfortunate Events|website=Pitchfork|language=en|access-date=2020-03-07}}</ref> | The band later became more prominent when Merritt wrote, performed and recorded songs for the [[audiobook]] versions of [[Lemony Snicket]]'s ''[[A Series of Unfortunate Events]]''. A collection of thirteen songs based on each book and two additional tracks was released as ''[[The Tragic Treasury: Songs from A Series of Unfortunate Events|The Tragic Treasury]]'' on October 10, 2006, to coincide with the release of the final book in the series. The Gothic Archies briefly toured to promote the album featuring Merritt on [[ukulele]] and [[Daniel Handler]] on [[accordion]]. In 2002, The Gothic Archies composed original music for the audiobook version of [[Neil Gaiman]]'s ''[[Coraline]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=6493324|title=Merritt, Snicket and the 'Tragic Treasury'|website=NPR.org|language=en|access-date=2020-03-07}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/9671-the-tragic-treasury-songs-from-a-series-of-unfortunate-events/|title=The Gothic Archies: The Tragic Treasury: Songs From a Series of Unfortunate Events|website=Pitchfork|language=en|access-date=2020-03-07}}</ref> | ||
Latest revision as of 03:52, 24 September 2025
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The Gothic Archies are an American indie rock/gothic rock band established by Stephin Merritt of The Magnetic Fields. In 1997, Merritt released The New Despair. The EP featured the song "Your Long White Fingers", which appeared frequently in the Nickelodeon series The Adventures of Pete & Pete.[1]
The band later became more prominent when Merritt wrote, performed and recorded songs for the audiobook versions of Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events. A collection of thirteen songs based on each book and two additional tracks was released as The Tragic Treasury on October 10, 2006, to coincide with the release of the final book in the series. The Gothic Archies briefly toured to promote the album featuring Merritt on ukulele and Daniel Handler on accordion. In 2002, The Gothic Archies composed original music for the audiobook version of Neil Gaiman's Coraline.[2][3]
Discography
- Looming in the Gloom (1996)[4]
- The New Despair (1997)
- The Tragic Treasury: Songs from A Series of Unfortunate Events (2006)
References
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External links
- Official website at The House of Tomorrow
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