The Shins
The Shins lives in the middle ground — 20 moderate songs that balance intensity with control.
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Avg Intensity
20
Songs Decoded
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Fan Stories
The controlled burn
Caring Is Creepy
moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 6
· 2001
Gone for Good
moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 6
· 2001
New Slang
moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 6
· 2001
Kissing the Lipless
moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 6
· 2003
September
moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 6
· 2003
Australia
moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 6
· 2007
Bait and Switch
moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 6
· 2007
It's Only Life
moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 6
· 2007
Phantom Limb
moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 6
· 2007
Red Rabbits
moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 6
· 2007
Sea Legs
moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 6
· 2007
Sleeping Lessons
moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 6
· 2007
Split Needles
moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 6
· 2007
Turn on Me
moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 6
· 2007
Wincing the Night Away
moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 6
· 2007
For a Fool
moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 6
· 2012
Simple Song
moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 6
· 2012
Girl Sailor
moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 6
· 2017
Mine's Not a High Horse
moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 6
· 2017
So Now What
moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 6
· 2017
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