The making of the Shins’ Chutes Too Narrow By Ryan Burleson It’s the summer of 2003 and James Mercer is hallucinating, or something close to it. Perhaps he’s just dreaming intensely, surreally, but it’s hard to tell the difference when the songwriter is running on this little sleep. Hands reach from walls. City streets become … Continue reading MAGNET Classics: The Shins’ “Chutes Too Narrow”