SHINS - Chutes Too Narrow (20th Anniversary) LP post-hardcore Kim Shattuck writes another batch

Kim Shattuck writes another batch of pop melodies that gracefully surf on the waves of her loud guitar and screams her brains out some more about dirtbag guys

Random injected a healthy dose of Krautrock into the dour Manchester post-punk scene in 1978/79 before going solo the following year

the debut album by one of the most singular and original talents to ever grace pop music

Limited edition blood red with black splatter colour vinyl

while the bass-driven melodies and propulsive beats of "Where to Start" and "Let You" are the musical equivalents of the sun piercing through a perpetually cloudy sky

SHINS - Chutes Too Narrow (20th Anniversary) LP post-hardcore Kim Shattuck writes another batchRemastered. Housed in die cut sleeve. Looking back on indie rock of the noughts, we think this easily holds up among the very best the decade genre has to offer (along with Illinois, Yankee Hotel Foxtrot and a handful of others). This isn't an ambitious concept piece or a radical deconstruction or anything. It's just ten exceptional songs with perfect melodies, perfect arrangements, and perfect lyrics. One must admire how nimbly Chutes Too Narrow