The Shins Return With Timely New Single ‘The Great Divide’
"I guess we wanted to try to provide a bit of warmth and sentiment in hard times," James Mercer says
"I guess we wanted to try to provide a bit of warmth and sentiment in hard times," James Mercer says
With the release of new LP 'Non-Secure Connection,' the singer-pianist reflects on how the civil-rights movement inspires him and why his signature song keeps coming back around
The tracks are part of the Fug Yep Soundation seven-inch series
His work with the Black Keys and the Shins made him one of rock's most valuable sidemen and producers, but addiction brought him down
Late studio musician recorded this lovely album just weeks before dying of alcoholism-related illness this summer
Indie-rock band announced four co-headlining shows with the Shins for upcoming tour
Lush ballad highlights Danger Mouse-produced 'Resistance Radio' project, connected to Amazon series 'The Man in the High Castle'
Also, Soundgarden's new 'Ultramega OK' reissue, Greg Graffin's 'Millport' and Rhiannon Giddens' 'Freedom Highway'
Our take on James Mercer's latest
Watch lyric video for single "Name For You"