The Shins

indie / indie pop

1.2Mfollowers61popularity

First spotted 1 weeks ago. On both radio rotation and venue stages — the real deal. One of the highest signals we're tracking right now.

Signal Score372↑

We rank artists by real-world signals — where tastemakers (not algorithms) decide what gets exposure.

radio_heavy+295

venue_bookings (5)+52

cross_signal_bonus+25

radio_heavy+295

Heavy rotation on college/indie radio - strong curator conviction

venue_bookings (5)+52

Booked at tastemaker venues

cross_signal_bonus+25

Both radio play AND venue booking - strongest signal

Radio Airplay (heavy)Venue Booking

Radio Airplay

Every station that played this artist, with play counts and tracks.

WFUVNew York, NY

Public Radio24 plays

Tracks played:

Caring Is Creepy
New Slang
Phantom Limb
Simple Song
Unknown

First: Dec 7, 2:46 PM UTCLast: Dec 20, 2:01 AM UTC

WXPNPhiladelphia, PA

Public Radio21 plays

Tracks played:

New Slang
Unknown
Wonderful Christmastime

First: Dec 7, 2:45 PM UTCLast: Dec 20, 7:15 PM UTC

KEXPSeattle, WA

Public Radio2 plays

Tracks played:

Unknown

First: Dec 10, 3:37 PM UTCLast: Dec 11, 8:36 PM UTC

KUTXAustin, TX

Public Radio2 plays

Tracks played:

So Says I
Unknown

First: Dec 7, 2:45 PM UTCLast: Dec 12, 10:28 PM UTC

The CurrentMinneapolis, MN

Public Radio1 plays

Tracks played:

New Slang

First: Dec 20, 4:07 PM UTCLast: Dec 20, 4:07 PM UTC

In Our Playlists

Where this artist lands in our signal-ranked playlists.

🌅Golden Hour

#13Caring Is Creepy - 2021 Remaster #14So Says I - 2023 Remaster

External Links

Spotify ✓

Verification Details

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Spotify ID4LG4Bs1Gadht7TCrMytQUO

Input NameThe Shins

Statusverified

Confidence100%

Radio Plays50

Radio Rotationheavy

All Genresindie, indie pop

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