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James Mercer

Honolulu, United States

James Mercer is credited on 136 releases across 73 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1995–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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136

Pressings credited

73

Albums

4

Decades active

681

In collections

Biography

James Russell Mercer (born December 26, 1970) is an American singer-songwriter and musician. He is the founder, vocalist, lead songwriter, and sole remaining original member of the indie rock group The Shins. In 2009, Mercer and producer Danger Mouse formed the side project Broken Bells, for which they released a self-titled album in March 2010, followed by After the Disco in 2014, and then Into the Blue in 2022. Mercer also has acted, appearing in Matt McCormick's feature film Some Days Are Better Than Others, which premiered in 2010.

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Credited work

136 releases · 73 albums · active 1995–2024

  • Performance · 209
  • Production · 39
  • Engineering · 16
  • Other credits · 11

Studios: Computerworld, Seattle, WA · Dying Songs, Los Angeles, CA · Black Cat Fireworks · The Hall Of Justice

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