james mercer

After eight years, Broken Bells are back with their most experimental album yet

Broken Bells are more cosmic and daring than ever on INTO THE BLUE. James Mercer and Danger Mouse break down their first album in eight years.

Various Artists - Live From Nowhere Near You: Volume Two

Various Artists Live From Nowhere Near You: Volume Two   Compilations by nature have a strong odds & sods bent, and Live From Nowhere Near You is no exception. Extending across three discs, 65 tracks and almost four hours—and featuring recordings from more than 50 different artists—it’d hard for it to be otherwise. But it’s […]

Broken Bells - Meyrin Fields EP

Broken Bells Meyrin Fields EP   Listening to Broken Bells—electro-pop collaboration between Shins leading man James Mercer and Beatles-bootlegger-turned-Gnarls-Barkley-superstar Danger Mouse—feels a bit like watching one of those weird high school flings between an A/V club super-dork and a cheerleader at the fore of a New Year’s resolution to start going for guys with a […]