HeyJaredAural Apothecary
The Shins' James Mercer shares music and other meanderings from the Aural Apothecary.
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- Jul 7, 2026
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Life On Tour (opens the original)
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This is the longest tour I’ve ever done and it’s been so fun, thanks for asking us to join you, Weezer! We just finished our dates in Canada, a country so dear to our hearts, and we are back in the states. We hope to see you soon at one of the upcoming dates below. :)<source typ
Visit Australia with me! (opens the original)
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Another sneak peek at how I woodshed songs prior to rehearsals. Tour starts on Tuesday, hope to see you out there!!Tix here.<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="1884" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!hL0c
Tour starts in 1 week! (opens the original)
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Tour Prep (opens the original)
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So excited for our upcoming tour with Weezer and Silversun Pickups that starts in two weeks, do you have your tickets? If not you can grab them here.This is how I work my muscle memory ahead of rehearsal, join me as I warm up with acoustic versions of “Kissing The Lipless” and “Caring Is Creepy”.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!PS8g!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimag
The Living End (opens the original)
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Thirty years ago I recorded The Living End. Why didn’t I put it out then? Let’s dive in! <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="766" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!eSHx!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,f
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