The 6ths “Wasps’ Nests” to be re-issued on vinyl November 11 via Captured Tracks

is happy to announce the forthcoming reissue of Wasps’ Nests – the 1995 album from The 6ths, a band created by Stephen Merritt. The reissue will be available on vinyl only, marking the first time the LP is available in that format, and will be released November 11.

Wasps’ Nests is the acclaimed, tongue twisting debut from the 6th’s.  It features not only The Magnetic Fields‘ Stephin Merritt but also guest vocal appearances by a who’s who of 90’s indie rock royalty including Dean Wareham (Luna), Georgia Hubley (Yo La Tengo), Mark Robinson (Unrest), Lou Barlow (Sebadoh), Mary Timony, Amelia Fletcher(Heavenly/ Talulah Gosh), Robert Scott (The Bats), Chris Knox, and more.  It is widely considered among Merritt’s finest albums from the 90’s.

Stream Wasps’ Nests here and pre-order the reissue on vinyl here.