New Slang Video & Audio
"New Slang" (Live)
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See the Shins perform the song live on Letterman.
NPR Examines the Shins
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This is a radio story that took a good look at the Shins before they embarked on a tour in 2005, just after the breakthrough success that came with Chutes Too Narrow and the exposure from Garden State.
Broken Bells' Live Performance
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If you like the Shins, you'll probably like Broken Bells, because James Mercer started this new band as a "side project"—rest assured, they're pretty successful in their own right.