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KEXP Q&A: Jessica Dobson of Deep Sea Diver

3901 days ago
KEXP SeattleThe wildly talented guitar player, Jessica Dobson, who fronts the band, Deep Sea Diver, has also played extensively with bands like Beck, The Shins and Conor Oberst. Jessica knows the guitar inside and out and is a master of tones and composition. KE... more info

The Shins – “So Now What”

3901 days ago
StereogumJames Mercer probably owes about 30% of the money in his checking account to the shoutout that Natalie Portman gave to the Shins in Garden State lo those many years ago. So it’s not a surprise that the Shins have contributed a new song to the sound... more info

Joel Michael Howard – “Don’t Know Why” (Stereogum Premiere)

3903 days ago
StereogumJoel Michael Howard plays musically light, emotionally heavy guitar pop. “Don’t Know Why,” from Howard’s upcoming 7-inch, could pass for the Shins if they were inhaling small doses of helium and gently floating skyward. There’s also a touch... more info

Zach Braff’s Wish I Was Here Soundtrack Tracklist Revealed

3904 days ago
StereogumThe last time Zach Braff made a film, he introduced an entire generation to the Shins. Now a decade later he’s returned with his second film, Wish I Was Here, which has a stacked soundtrack including, most notably, a new song by Bon Iver. It also i... more info

Broken Bells on tour, impressive visuals included (video & dates)

3924 days ago
Brooklyn VeganBroken Bells at Webster Hall in March (more by PSquared) Broken Bells, the duo of Shins singer James Mercer and producer/instrumentalist Danger Mouse (also of Gnarls Barkley and many others), have been supporting this year's After the Disco on tour..... more info

Monday Music News

3933 days ago
KEXP SeattleYou know you’re anxious to hear new music from The Shins when you’re straining to catch snippets of a song in a Zach Braff film trailer, but that’s exactly what we’re doing today. A title and release date for the song hasn’t been shared yet... more info

Zach Braff's 'Wish I Was Here' trailer is here and features a new Shins song (watch/listen)

3933 days ago
Brooklyn VeganThe Shins at Williamsburg Park in 2013 (more by Amanda Hatfield) As you may know, Zach Braff's directorial followup to Garden State, Wish I Was Here, will feature a very Zach Braff soundtrack of The Shins, Cat Power (singing a... more info

Hear A New Shins Song In The Insufferable Trailer To Zach Braff’s Wish I Was Here

3933 days ago
Stereogum10 years after making his directorial debut Garden State, Zach Braff is finally about to release his next movie, Wish I Was Here. We already know that the soundtrack will feature some indie heavy hitters: Bon Iver, the Shins, Cat Power singing a song... more info

Wake Owl and Mimicking Birds have new LPs, touring together after separate Rough Trade shows (dates, streams)

3979 days ago
Brooklyn Veganby Bill Pearis Wake Owl Vancouver's Wake Owl (the moniker of singer/songwriter Colyn Cameron) released their debut album, The Private World of Paradise, in March via Vagrant. With crisp production from Shins member Richard Swift, the record is full o... more info

Cat Power x Chris Martin, Bon Iver, The Shins Soundtrack Zach Braff’s Garden State Follow-Up

3986 days ago
StereogumIt’s a bit of a punchline now, but Garden State, the 2004 directorial debut from Zach Braff, represented a major moment in indie’s progression towards crossover status. The Shins weren’t just a song playing in the background; they were a plot p... more info

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