The Shins are an American indie rock band centered around James Mercer.
The band formed in 1997, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States as a side project of Mercer (previously ...read more on Last.fm →
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Jess Alatorre
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Sep 28, 2009
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I'm a fan of Au Revoire Simone and so a while ago, when I saw that Au Revoire was touring with a band called Oh No Oh My, I looked into them. They've been making it onto my playlists for some time now, and I thought it was finally time to share them ...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Sep 7, 2009
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It's absolutely impossible to describe this group's sound in a nutshell. Never before have I heard an artist put together an album with so many different flavors: folk, indie-pop, 80s, funk, punk, a;lsdkjfald...I just don't know where to go with this...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Jul 13, 2009
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The Dodos are back! One of my favorite bands of 2008, these San Francisco natives have dropped their third full-length album, and while it doesn't quite match up to 2008's Visiter, I have to say that I'm not disappointed. Their typical slow-build-up ...
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Jason Grishkoff
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May 11, 2009
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Take Kings of Concenience, and give them some funk. Somehow this group manages to keep things upbeat, dancey, cutting-edge-indie, and yet totally chill. Perhaps it's the clean sound of the guitars, the grooving keyboard, or (most likely) the mellowed...
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