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Chutes Too Narrow, The Shins heavily anticipated follow-up (to Oh, Inverted World), was recorded in (singer/songwriter) James Mercer's basement home studio, with later mixing assistance from Phil Ek. And, with 10 songs, clocking in at just over 30 minutes, the...(more) new record is a brief yet entirely scintillating glimpse at chiming, reflective and perfectly skewed pop innovation.(less)