I remember when I used to watch this show as a young kid. It was all old country men singing poorly. It’s no wonder that I reacted with shock and alarm upon finding out that bands from The Pixies to Bright Eyes would be making appearances. Here’s the Shins’ performance. Enjoy!

The Shins Live at Austin City Limits
01 Pressed in a Book
02 Kissing the Lipless
03 So says I
04 Girl on the Wing
05 One by One All Day
06 When I Goosestep
07 Saint Simon
08 Young Pilgrims
09 Turn A Square
10 Girl Inform Me
11 The Celebate Life
12 Eating Styes from Elephant Eyes (aborted)
13 Eating Styes from Elephant Eyes
14 Caring is Creepy
15 Pink Bullets
16 Gone For Good
17 New Slang
18 Know Your Onion!

Choices for Next Time:
-The Shins live at KROQ Christmas (9 tracks)
-Radiohead live in Washington 6/14/98
-Talking Heads CBC Sessions