The Shins record new album with different lineup

The indie-pop treasures have replaced two of their members for their 'up-tempo' fourth albumThe Shins are making a new album, but it won't be by the same Shins. Frontman James Mercer has dispatched two of the band's founding members, replacing them with different musicians for the band's "up-tempo" fourth record."I started to have production ideas that I wanted to do that basically required some other people," Mercer explained to Pitchfork. He bade farewell to keyboardist Marty Crandall and drum...

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