Future Bible Heroes is one of several musical groups led by Stephin Merritt, best known for his work with The Magnetic Fields. He shares vocal duties with Claudia Gonson, who sings on the entirety of 2002's Eternal Youth. In contrast to much of Merritt's work with other groups, the Future Bible Heroes work largely on electronica-based disco, with music provided by Chris Ewen, formerly of Figures on a Beach. Stephin Merritt (born 1966) is an American singer-songwriter based in New York City. ... The Magnetic Fields is a band led by the New York City singer-songwriter Stephin Merritt. ... Claudia Gonson Claudia Gonson is an American musician, current manager and drummer for The Magnetic Fields. ... This article is becoming very long. ... Figures on a Beach was a musical band formed in Detroit, Michigan in the early 1980s out of the prior band Razor 1922. ...
FutureBibleHeroes are a songwriting collaboration between Stephin Merritt (words and melodies) and Chris Ewen (instruments).
FutureBibleHeroes is the fruitful product of Ewen's exotic electro-pop instrumentation, replete with samples ranging from Hawaiian birds to computer printers, overlaid with Merritt's exquisite pop songs and humorous lyrical style.
For the second FutureBibleHeroes album, "Eternal Youth," Gonson takes over as the lead vocalist on all songs.
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