As Shins singer James Mercer describes it, their new record Chutes Too Narrow captures some of the “airy” feel of 2001’s Oh, Inverted World. But the new stuff is definitely more understated. Recorded ...
When the Shins released their debut album, Oh, Inverted World, in June of 2001, they appeared to have emerged from some bizarro Summer of Love haze. They came out of nowhere, or perhaps, as their ...