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Thankfully for the substantial — if not quite sold-out — crowd at Roadrunner last night, “Oh, Inverted World” by The Shins, which celebrates its 21 st anniversary this year, is a ...
Cancel anytime. For their latest tour, the Shins venture into uncharted territory, playing their 2001 album, “Oh, Inverted World,” in its entirety. The indie rock band’s tour comes to the ...
The Shins had intended to celebrate “Oh, Inverted World,” the band’s acclaimed debut with a 20th-anniversary tour in 2021, founder James Mercer says. Then the pandemic turned the actual ...
Having first heard 2003’s “Chutes Too Narrow,” “Oh, Inverted World” confirmed my view that The Shins were the best new band of the 2000s. Although the former remains one of my favorites ...
Generally (and generationally) speaking, middle age and nostalgia come to us all, sooner or later — even Millennial indie-rock fans. In 2022 alone, Wilco played a series of spring shows ...
2022 marks 21 years of the iconic indie rock album Oh, Inverted World by The Shins, and the band found this a great reason to celebrate by announcing an anniversary tour. To further hype up the ...
The Shins are a Grammy-nominated American band formed by James Mercer in Albuquerque, NM in 1996. Their debut full length, Oh, Inverted World caused a seismic shift in the indie rock world upon ...
The reissue is out October 20th, 2023. After the runaway success of their debut Oh, Inverted World, Chutes Too Narrow proved The Shins were here to stay. It was recorded in frontman James Mercer ...