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The Shins: Bowery Ballroom, New York

Devon Powers, PopMatters, 23 September 2003

THE SHINS are fantastic. When I say fantastic, I'm not speaking of their musical ability or creative chops — fantastic here is not a synonym for "terrific," though they certainly could be described as that as well.

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