{"id":548,"date":"2008-03-13T11:57:38","date_gmt":"2008-03-13T16:57:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/music\/2008\/03\/13\/the-shins-2\/"},"modified":"2008-03-13T11:59:54","modified_gmt":"2008-03-13T16:59:54","slug":"the-shins-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/music\/2008\/03\/13\/the-shins-2\/","title":{"rendered":"~The Shins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/photos\/Shins.jpg\" title=\"Shins\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/photos\/Shins.jpg\" width=\"402\" height=\"354\" alt=\"Shins\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/photos\/Shins___2.jpg\" width=\"396\" height=\"354\" alt=\"Shins # 2\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/photos\/Shins___3_CD.jpg\" width=\"406\" height=\"358\" alt=\"The Shins # 3\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Shins&#8217; third full-length CD, <em>Wincing The Night Away<\/em> (2007), is truly a wonder to behold.<\/p>\n<p>The band, based in Albuquerque, New Mexico and led by songwriter and guitarist James Russell Mercer,<br \/>\nhave really evolved from their 2001 debut CD &#8211;  <em>Oh, Inverted World<\/em>.<br \/>\nThat first CD got a lot of attention for Mr. Mercer&#8217;s talents as a songwriter.<\/p>\n<p>Musically the first CD leaned impeccably and beautifully towards the Alternative-folk part of the music landscape.<br \/>\nTheir latest effort sees them laying down disciplined music that is beyond words. One should listen to this CD all the way through, in the recorded order and loud. Don&#8217;t sweat the details and just buy it, you won&#8217;t regret it.<\/p>\n<p>Design and illustration by Robert Mercer<\/p>\n<p>THE SHINS, <em>WINCING THE NIGHT AWAY<\/em>, 2007 Sub Pop Records<\/p>\n<p>sample the songs: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/theshins\">here !! on myspace<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Shins&#8217; third full-length CD, Wincing The Night Away (2007), is truly a wonder to behold. The band, based in Albuquerque, New Mexico and led by songwriter and guitarist James Russell Mercer, have really evolved from their 2001 debut CD &#8211; Oh, Inverted World. That first CD got a lot of attention for Mr. Mercer&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/548"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=548"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/548\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}