Brian Burton (aka Danger Mouse) and James Mercer (of The Shins), collectively known as Broken Bells, have released their newest song "Good Luck." The song is available now for purchase and streaming ...

It’s been … wow, almost four years since our last Broken Bells update. The collaboration between Brian Burton (aka Danger Mouse) and James Mercer (of The Shins) has lain dormant for years, but it ...

“Everything We Know about … ” is Paste’s series of deep dives into the forthcoming projects we’re most excited about. Explore them all here. Last week, James Mercer and Danger Mouse released “Shelter, ...

James Mercer, The Shins’ lead man and one half of Broken Bells, has established himself as a defining music-maker for our times. He’s a meticulous writer that brings his unique aesthetic feel to every ...

A rebound relationship is always a tricky proposition. And it’s one that nascent duo Broken Bells — which teams newly single artists James Mercer and Brian (Danger Mouse) Burton — are forced to deal ...

As if you needed any more reasons to visit NPR, here’s three more. Today, fans can stream full copies of Plastic Beach by Gorillaz, The Chieftains’ San Patricio (featuring Ry Cooder), and Broken Bells ...

I hate 3D. I don't want to watch a 3D movie. I don't want to watch 3D TV. has a new 3D video. But it's fun. Maybe I'm not as anti-3D as I thought. I'm not sure it's classic 3D. It is interactive, and ...

Broken Bells, the duo of Danger Mouse and the Shins' James Mercer, has been intermittently active in the years since 2014's After The Disco, releasing one-off songs including "It's That Talk Again," ...

Danger Mouse teamed up with David Lynch on last year’s Dark Night of the Soul project, and it seems like the director’s dark, inscrutable visual style has rubbed off on the musician. Broken Bells’ new ...

Broken Bells, the collaborative project of Danger Mouse and the Shins’ James Mercer, have been positively silent over the last few years. The duo’s sophomore effort After The Disco arrived back in ...

Hip-hop producer and Gnarls Barkley member Danger Mouse may be known for dabbling with everyone from Gorillaz’s Damon Albarn to the late Mark Linkous of Sparklehorse. But his partner in Broken Bells, ...