Shins - Chutes Too Narrow (Gatefold) (LP) Blues Touch The Hem Of His

Touch The Hem Of His Garment

Jij De Koning

making this album a must-hear for fans of soul jazz and collectors alike

Revered for its warm guitar tones and natural drum sounds

Martin-in-the-Fields conducted by Sir Neville Marriner

Shins - Chutes Too Narrow (Gatefold) (LP) Blues Touch The Hem Of HisWhen the Shins bowled over music fans and critics alike in 2001 seemingly out of nowhere (but actually out of Albuquerque and years of playing together) with OH, INVERTED WORLD, their stunningly beautiful debut, the comparisons came pouring in. Scribes likened their insistent, melodic sound and James Mercer's hyper literate, oblique but mellifluous lyrics to many mostly anachronistic, all deeply revered sources, including everything from the Beach