 | Oh, Inverted World [Read More ...] Description: Hailing from Albuquerque, NM, The Shins sprung from the ashes of Flake/Flakemusic in 1997 (though those previous incarnations date back nearly a decade) - same members, different instruments, different approach. Counterpoint guitars have given way to a single guitar pitted aga... |
 | Wincing the Night Away [Read More ...] Description: It could be said that the Shins third album, Wincing the Night Away is the most heavily anticipated record of 2007. Post Garden State notoriety, the band has reached beyond their indie-darling status to something approaching mainstream recognition. Recorded over time in James ... |
 | Chutes Too Narrow [Read More ...] Description: Chutes Too Narrow, The Shins heavily anticipated follow-up (to Oh, Inverted World), was recorded in (singer/songwriter) James Mercer's basement home studio, with later mixing assistance from Phil Ek. And, with 10 songs, clocking in at just over 30 minutes, the new record is a ... |
 | OH, INVERTED WORLD [Vinyl] [Read More ...] Description: Hailing from Albuquerque, NM, The Shins sprung from the ashes of Flake/Flakemusic in 1997 (though those previous incarnations date back nearly a decade) - same members, different instruments, different approach. Counterpoint guitars have given way to a single guitar pitted aga... |
 | CHUTES TOO NARROW [Read More ...] Review: An album with a deceptive beginning:The album begins with a simple progression of two chords played on an acoustic guitar. Soft, calm, and deceptive. The song soon transforms into one of The Shins' heaviest songs. Kissing the Lipless was a killer way to start a great cd. Chut... |
 | WINCING THE NIGHT AWAY [Read More ...] Description: It could be said that the Shins third album, Wincing the Night Away is the most heavily anticipated record of 2007. Post Garden State notoriety, the band has reached beyond their indie-darling status to something approaching mainstream recognition. Recorded over time in James ... |
 | So Says I [Read More ...] I <3 The Shins!!!!:This single is one of my favorites of the shins. excellent!! this song is also on the cd for chutes too short or something like that. LOVE IT!!! |
 | Phantom Limb [Read More ...] Description: The Shins' new album "Wincing the Night Away" (due January 23) is easily one of the most long-in-coming, highly anticipated albums of 2007. "Phantom Limb" is the first single, while both b-sides are exclusive to this release. A drastically different version of "Spilt Needles... |
 | Know Your Onion [Read More ...] Review: See also...:the "So Says I" EP and the recently released "Fighting In a Sack" EP that is strangely not yet available here on Amazon.com. The "Know Your Onion" EP is excellent, especially after you listen to "Oh, Inverted World" or "Chutes Too Narrow" and feel like you really didn... |
 | Sub Pop: Patient Zero [Read More ...] 15-track sampler from Sub Pop Records includes tracks from critically acclaimed artists such as The Shins, Iron & Wine, The Postal Service, The Catheters, & many more. 2004. |
 | Fighting in a Sack [Read More ...] Taken from the band's 2003 album Chutes To Narrow, the title track is backed with 3 non-album tracks 'Baby Boomerang', 'New Slang' (live at the Knitting Factory, LA Feb. 2003) & 'So Says I' (video). Sub Pop. 2004. |
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 | Chutes Too Narrow [Read More ...] Japanese version featuring a bonus track |
 | Phantom Limb [Read More ...] Description: The Shins' new album "Wincing the Night Away" (due January 23) is easily one of the most long-in-coming, highly anticipated albums of 2007. "Phantom Limb" is the first single, while both b-sides are exclusive to this release. A drastically different version of "Spilt Needles... |
![]() | Nothing At All b/w Split Needles (alt. version) [Read More ...] super nice sub pop 7" from the last record! |
 | Oh, Inverted World [Read More ...] Description: Hailing from Albuquerque, NM, The Shins sprung from the ashes of Flake/Flakemusic in 1997 (though those previous incarnations date back nearly a decade) - same members, different instruments, different approach. Counterpoint guitars have given way to a single guitar pitted aga... |
 | Australia [Read More ...] Description: Second CD single pulled from their critically-acclaimed third album Wincing The Night Away, this spine tingling album stand-out tinged with Johnny Marr-style guitar breaks and mandolin twangs further crystallizes The Shins as masters of fractured melodies and heart-felt lyrics. ... |
 | Wincing the Night Away [Read More ...] Description: It could be said that the Shins third album, Wincing the Night Away is the most heavily anticipated record of 2007. Post Garden State notoriety, the band has reached beyond their indie-darling status to something approaching mainstream recognition. Recorded over time in James ... |
![]() | Oh Inverted World [Read More ...] The Shin's 2001 debut full-length is a stunner, resoundingly well received & landing itself on numerous year-end best-of lists. Mojo placed it at #14 of the year & commented 'this quartet from Albuquerque, New Mexico captured our hearts this summer with t |
 | Wincing the Night Away [Read More ...] Description: It could be said that the Shins third album, Wincing the Night Away is the most heavily anticipated record of 2007. Post Garden State notoriety, the band has reached beyond their indie-darling status to something approaching mainstream recognition. Recorded over time in James ... |