The Story Behind The Shins' "New Slang" with James Mercer

As The Shins celebrate the 20th anniversary of their classic Chutes Too Narrow, James Mercer reflects upon the songs that took the band from indie favorites to indie megastars: "New Slang." From how he wrote the lyrics to how it became part of Garden State, the frontman goes deep on The Story Behind the Song.

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