“How do you follow up a critically acclaimed album? Well, that all depends. If you're Thom Yorke, you shatter expectations by burning the rulebook and creating something completely unique and groundbreaking. If you're Kevin Shields, you become a fucking hermit. And, apparently, if you're Stephin Merritt, you don't. Since the release of 1999's critic's darling, *69 Love Songs*, Merritt has revived t”
