Heartworms (album)

For the Whipping Boy album, see Heartworm (album).
"So Now What" redirects here. For the British sitcom, see So What Now?
Heartworms
Studio album by
The Shins
ReleasedMarch 10, 2017
RecordedNov–Dec 2013 ("So Now What"), June 2015 – June 2016
Genre
Length41:44
LabelColumbia
ProducerJames Mercer
The Shins chronology
Port of Morrow
(2012) 		Heartworms
(2017)
Singles from Heartworms
  1. "Dead Alive"
    Released: October 26, 2016
  2. "Name for You"
    Released: January 5, 2017
  3. "Half a Million"
    Released: June 13, 2017[3]
  4. "Cherry Hearts"
    Released: October 31, 2017[4]

Heartworms is the fifth studio album by American rock band The Shins, released by Columbia Records on March 10, 2017—the band's first studio album in five years.[5] It was produced by James Mercer,[6] with the exception of "So Now What", which was produced by former band member Richard Swift.[6] The album art is based on the Japanese Ukiyo-e triptych Takiyasha the Witch and the Skeleton Spectre.

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  2. ^ Brown, Eric Renna. "Album Review: The Shins – Heartworms". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved March 11, 2016.
  3. ^ "Future Releases on Alternative Radio Stations, Independent Artist Song Releases – ..." 6 June 2017. Archived from the original on 2017-06-06. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
  4. ^ "Future Releases on Alternative Radio Stations, Independent Artist Song Releases – ..." 22 October 2017. Archived from the original on 2017-10-22. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
  5. ^ Sodomsky, Sam (January 5, 2017). "The Shins Announce Tour". Pitchfork. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
  6. ^ a b Gomez, Adrian (January 6, 2017). "The Shins will open world tour with homecoming show at El Rey". The Albuquerque Journal.