Broken Bells (the collaboration between James Mercer of The Shins and producer Danger Mouse, aka Brian Joseph Burton) have announced the release of a new album, Into the Blue. They have also shared a ...

Broken Bells — the duo of Brian Burton (a.k.a. Danger Mouse) and Shins frontman James Mercer — are back with a new song, “We’re Not in Orbit Yet…” The track will appear on the duo’s upcoming album, ...

Broken Bells are back. The duo of Brian Burton, also known as Danger Mouse, and James Mercer, the frontman of the Shins, have returned with their second album, After The Disco. It's a contemplative ...

Sometimes following the career of Danger Mouse (aka Brian Burton) is kind of like watching Winona Ryder’s dating life: it’s fascinating to see who will turn up next, but at the same time, there’s ...

James Mercer, The Shins’ lead man and one half of Broken Bells, has established himself as a defining music-maker for our times. He’s a meticulous writer that brings his unique aesthetic feel to every ...

It’s been … wow, almost four years since our last Broken Bells update. The collaboration between Brian Burton (aka Danger Mouse) and James Mercer (of The Shins) has lain dormant for years, but it ...

The new record by James Mercer and Danger Mouse will make you think of the Gibb Brothers. Find out why in this interview with the duo, and hear... Broken Bells Shares New Song, Accidentally Channels ...

Even before this month’s release of the self-titled album by collaborative project Broken Bells, the world knew that James Mercer and Brian Burton are anything but normal. Mercer, the sweet tenor at ...

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