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  1. Mar 21, 2017 · James Mercer has kept The Shins alive through years of transformation and turmoil. Their new record is his treatise on age and experience, he tells Joe Goggins.

  2. Jan 19, 2018 · The result is a radical departure from the original versions fans latched onto last year, with opener “The Fear” sounding upbeat, with Mercer’s vocals existing in a more warped realm.

  3. Mar 13, 2017 · An unabashedly autobiographical origin story, it details Mercer’s evolution from military brat to indie rocker: A classmate passes him a Jesus and Mary Chain cassette; he starts fiddling with ...

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  4. Heartworms is the fifth studio album by American rock band The Shins, released by Columbia Records on March 10, 2017—the band's first studio album in five years. [ 5 ] It was produced by James Mercer, [ 6 ] with the exception of "So Now What", which was produced by former band member Richard Swift. [ 6 ]

  5. Mar 8, 2017 · Heartworms’ is the first Shins album in five years, and the first to be produced by auteur James Mercer since their 2001 debut, ‘Oh, Inverted World.’ It is also only the second since relieving his fellow Shins of their duties back in 2011 in order to take back artistic control.

  6. Mar 10, 2017 · The identity of The Shins became centered on its soft-spoken frontman James Mercer just before the release of 2012’s Port of Morrow. At that time, the now 46-year-old singer/songwriter had to...

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  8. 'Heartworms' is a stroll through Mercer's youth. Although for the listener, argues Katie Hawthorne, it's difficult to know what he's looking for.