• 1.1. sleeping lessons
  • 1.2. australia
  • 1.3. pam berry
  • 1.4. phantom limb
  • 1.5. sea legs
  • 1.6. red rabbits
  • 1.7. turn on me
  • 1.8. black wave
  • 1.9. spilt needles
  • 1.10. girl sailor
  • 1.11. a comet appears

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wincing the night away

WINCING THE NIGHT AWAY

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To play music for a long time, you have to surprise the people that love you-while also surprising yourself. Recorded in singer/guitarist James Mercer's basement studio, Phil Ek's Seattle digs, and in Oregon City with veteran engineer Joe Chiccarelli (Beck, U2), Wincing the Night Away is The Shins' third full-length album. It's also the sound of a band growing up and out. Mercer's infectious, indelible melodic style is still at the core, and unfaltering. But anything can happen around it-and in this case, it does. While the vocals channel the spirit of Morrissey, "Sea Legs" pairs a loping hip-hop beat with lush melody and searing guitars. Elsewhere the band toys with tweaked-out, liquid piano steeped in kaleidoscopic strings ("Red Rabbit"); fractured ... read more