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Why did the original line-up of The Shins fall apart?

“…I just have a feeling like this is it…”

Tom Phelan
Dec 18, 2025
Scrubs How a sitcom perfected the sentimental noughties needle drop

‘Scrubs’: How a sitcom perfected the sentimental noughties needle drop

The show pioneered weaponising saccharine dad rock.

Andrew Clayman
Jul 18, 2025
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The Dionne Warwick song that inspired The Shins’ James Mercer

“She looked like a very kind person.”

Kelly Murphy
Feb 8, 2024
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James Mercer confirms he’s working on a new album for The Shins

Exciting news.

Arun Starkey
Oct 17, 2023

The Shins announce 20th-anniversary reissue of ‘Chutes Too Narrow’

Available on orange vinyl.

Elle Palmer
Aug 23, 2023
Neal Langford - The Shins - Bassist

Neal Langford, former The Shins bassist, dead at 50

His death has been confirmed.

Joe Taysom
Jul 28, 2023

The Shins to embark on anniversary tour of ‘Oh, Inverted World’

They are looking back to move forward.

Eoghan Lyng
May 13, 2022
ultimate alternative yoga play;list

The ultimate alternative yoga playlist

Perfect playlist!

Jamie Kahn
Apr 27, 2022
Porridge Radio release video for new song 'Circling'

Porridge Radio cover The Shins song ‘New Slang’

It’s the band’s second cover this year.

Tyler Golsen
Aug 3, 2021

Richard Swift’s tribute concert to feature The Shins’ James Mercer, Foxygen and more

Cold War Kids will also feature

Jack Whatley
Nov 27, 2018

Appeal: Help save former The Shins member Richard Swift’s life

“He is up against some tough odds”

Staff
Jun 23, 2018

The Shins cover The Smiths ‘Panic’

James Mercer went to the Spotify Studios and did a thing.

Jack Whatley
May 4, 2017

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