The Shins

are an American indie rock band formed by singer, songwriter, and guitarist James Russell Mercer. Albuquerque, New Mexico, but are now based in Portland, Oregon.

Members:

James Russell Mercer (singer, songwriter, and guitarist)
Dave Hernandez (guitarist/bassist)
Eric Johnson of the Fruit Bats
Joe Plummer (drummer)
Ron Lewis (bassist)

Discography:

Oh, Inverted World (2001)
Chutes Too Narrow (2003)
Wincing the Night Away (2007)

EPs / Singles

Nature Bears a Vacuum 7 (1998)
When I Goose-Step 7 (2001)
New Slang 7 (2001)
Know Your Onion! (2002)
So Says I CDEP (2003)
Fighting in a Sack (2004)
Phantom Limb 7 (2006)
Live Session (2007)
Australia 7 (2007)
Turn on Me 7 (2007)
Sea Legs 7 (2007)

Hits:

New slang (Oh, Inverted World 01) /
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Know your onion! (Oh, Inverted World 01) /
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So says I (Chutes Too Narrow 03) /
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Pink bullets (Chutes Too Narrow 03) /
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Fighting in a sack (Chutes Too Narrow 03) /
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Phantom limb (Wincing the Night Away 07) /
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Australia (Wincing the Night Away 07) /
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Turn on me (Wincing the Night Away 07) /
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Sea legs (Wincing the Night Away 07) /
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The Shins Live:

live at David Letterman - Turn On Me
New Slang (live)
Australia (Live on Sunday Arts)

Official Website: www.theshins.com