May012024

The Shins

The Shins is 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 of Blue Roof Dinner) and drummer Jesse Sandoval, who were both members of Flake Music. The band's original lineup was Mercer (vocals, guitar), Sandoval (drums), Marty Crandall (keyboards) and Dave Hernandez (bass). Neil Langford replaced Hernandez in 1998. Hernandez returned to the band in 2003, as Langford had left the band in 2001. Read more on Last.fm

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Most Played Tracks as Scrobbled to Last.fm

# Title Plays
1New Slang
9738356
2Australia
5728703
3Caring Is Creepy
5225924
4Phantom Limb
4132450
5Sleeping Lessons
3759750
6Simple Song
3488072
7Kissing the Lipless
3028377
8So Says I
2633239
9Turn on Me
2531183
10Pink Bullets
2370473

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