James Mercer

Born: 1970-12-26

James Russell Mercer (born December 26, 1970) is an American singer-songwriter and musician. He is the founder, vocalist, lead songwriter, and sole remaining original member of the indie rock group The Shins. In 2009, Mercer and producer Danger Mouse formed the side project Broken Bells, for which they released a self-titled album in March 2010, followed by After the Disco in 2014, and then Into the Blue in 2022. He also has acted, appearing in Matt McCormick's feature film Some Days Are Better Than Others, which premiered in 2010.


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The Elephant 6 Recording Co.

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Released: 2023-08-25

The unique inside story of the collective creative evolution behind the sounds of 1990s...

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From The Basement

as Self - The Shins
Released: 2009-03-08

First DVD release from this refreshingly basic UK music programme puts the music in the...

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Some Days Are Better Than Others

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Released: 2011-06-03

Some Days are Better Than Others is a poetic, character-driven film that asks why the good times...

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Light Tiger Eye

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Released: 2009-01-01

A short film about color identification.

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Saturday Night Live

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First aired: 1975-10-11

A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The...

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Kulturzeit

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First aired: 1995-10-02

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Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!

as Self (The Shins)
First aired: 2007-02-11

Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! is an American sketch comedy television series, created by...

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