Blog: Quick Before It Melts

(photo: myspace.com/brokenbells) The idea of Brian "Danger Mouse" Burton and Shins singer James Mercer collaborating as Broken Bells made me rise an eyebrow at first, but the project fell off my radar in the gap between announcement and the delivery of any notable product. I had all but forgotten about it until I saw the CD sitting on the counter at Starbucks the other week, at which point I really lost interest in it; something about buying music where I get my coffee just doesn't jive with me. I was [...]

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