The Apples in Stereo song "Stephen Stephen" recorded by The Apples in Stereo to glorify the show's host Stephen Colbert, to kick off a guitar solo contest between Colbert and Chris Funk of The Decemberists. On February 6, 2007, The Apples in Stereo released their sixth studio LP, "New Magnetic Wonder". Finishing a ten-year deal with spinART Records, "New Magnetic Wonder" was the premiere release on Simian Records, a newly formed record label founded by Elijah Wood. This was followed by a long-awaited b-sides and rarities compilation titled "Electronic Projects for Musicians", released on April 1. In 2008, spinART Records went out of business.
Snow, Glass, Apples incorporates themes of vampirism, incest, pedophilia, and necrophilia. "Snow, Glass, Apples" is included in Gaiman's collection, "Smoke and Mirrors". It was adapted by the author into an audio drama, which was produced by Seeing Ear Theatre in 2001, starring Bebe Neuwirth. This was the second of two collaborations between Gaiman and Seeing Ear Theatre, following "Murder Mysteries", and the two adaptations have been released together on CD under the title "Two Plays for Voices". In 2012 it was adapted into a play by the Edinburgh University Theatre Society. Snow, Glass, Apples "Snow, Glass, Apples" is a 1994 short story written