The Shins – Port of Morrow [Review]

by sophie

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It's been five years since the well praised Wincing the Night Away and The Shins are back featuring a new line-up with Port of Morrow, arguably their strongest record yet.

Mercers dabblings with Danger Mouse on the superb 2010 Broken Bells record is evident with a slightly more electronic sound bubbling away in the background throughout, it's never at the forefront but it's noticeably subtle – a nice evolution of the sound Mercer has crafted for The Shins.

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I am unbelievably excited about the shins new album. I thought they were dead. yay!