Broken Bells (album)

Broken Bells is the debut album from Broken Bells, consisting of James Mercer of indie rock band The Shins with producer and multi-instrumentalist Brian Burton (aka Danger Mouse), and was released on March 9, 2010.

Broken Bells
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 9, 2010 (2010-03-09)
Recorded2009–2010
Studio
Genre
Length37:30
LabelColumbia
ProducerDanger Mouse
Broken Bells chronology
Broken Bells
(2010)
Meyrin Fields
(2011)
Singles from Broken Bells
  1. "The High Road"
    Released: December 21, 2009
  2. "The Ghost Inside"
    Released: June 28, 2010
  3. "October"
    Released: August 16, 2010
  4. "The Ghost Inside/Meyrin Fields"
    Released: October 25, 2010
  5. "Vaporize (US)"
    Released: January 25, 2011
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?7.1/10
Metacritic71/100
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
The A.V. ClubB−
Chicago Tribune
Entertainment WeeklyB+
The Guardian
The Independent
Los Angeles Times
Pitchfork7.2/10
Rolling Stone
Spin6/10

In 2011 Broken Bells was nominated for Best Alternative Music Album at the 53rd Grammy Awards.

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