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Song Album Year Ref. "A Comet Appears" Wincing the Night Away: 2007 [1] "Australia" † Wincing the Night Away: 2007 [1] "Baby Boomerang" (cover of T. Rex) Fighting in a Sack: 2004 "Bait and Switch" Port of Morrow: 2012 "Black Wave" Wincing the Night Away: 2007 [1] "Breathe" (cover of Pink Floyd) The Saturday Sessions: The Dermot O'Leary Show: 2007
The Shins is an American indie rock band formed in Albuquerque, New Mexico, in 1996. The band is the project of singer-songwriter James Mercer , who has served as the band's sole constant member throughout numerous line-up changes.
The discography of American rock band The Shins consists of five studio albums, one live album, one remix album, three extended plays, two splits, twenty-three singles, and twenty one music videos. Albums
In an early scene, Sam (Natalie Portman) passes Andrew Largeman (Braff) a headset which is playing the song "New Slang" by the Shins as she says "You gotta hear this one song — it’ll change your life; I swear." A second Shins song, "Caring Is Creepy", is also featured on the soundtrack.
"Simple Song" is a song by American indie rock band The Shins from their fourth studio album Port of Morrow. Written by the group's frontman James Mercer , the song was released as the first single from the album.
"New Slang" is a song by American rock band The Shins, released in February 2001 as the lead single from the group's debut studio album, Oh, Inverted World (2001). Written by guitarist and vocalist James Mercer , it concerns his hometown of Albuquerque , New Mexico and his experiences there in his late 20s.
So Says I is a song by American indie rock band The Shins, the third track of their second album Chutes Too Narrow. It was released as a single on 21 September 2003 on Sub Pop Records. The song was written by the band's lead singer, James Mercer. His lyrics reference and compare life under communist and capitalist economic systems.
The song garnered substantial critical acclaim to the point where label Sub Pop gave the Shins a record deal. The album was thus seen as one of the most anticipated indie releases of 2001. [3] Some of the songs on the album existed in an embryonic form back when front man James Mercer was a member of another older band named Flake Music.