Writer, former teacher, beginning mandolinist, reluctant singer, daydream believer, hopeless romantic, raised by Bryan Ferry in a house made of bus tickets in the forest, sleeping in an ash tree meadow
Catching Elephant is a theme by Andy Taylor
Music Video of the Day: Ever wished there were two more shots of Tim Burton in your Shins cocktail? Well, the video for “The Rifle’s Spiral” is your wish come true.
“It’s now more like the years before MTV, when music videos did not have a formula,” said Emmy-winning director Jamie Caliri, who made a 3D version exclusively for the Nintendo 3DS. “You can be expressive and idiosyncratic.”
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The Shins reveal how records are REALLY made.
New Music of the Day: “Simple Song” — the first official track from The Shins’ first studio album since 2007’s Wincing the Night Away — has surfaced.
Port of Morrow is set to drop in March 20th via James Mercer’s record label, Aural Apothecary.
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