Artist · chart history · #166 in alternative artist polls · #259 in indie & aaa artist polls
The Shins
Band Albuquerque United States Formed 1997
The Shins formed in 1997 in Albuquerque, United States. The Shins has 114 chart appearances on 66 radio countdowns from 22 stations on RockLists, spanning 2001–2026. The most successful song on radio countdowns is “New Slang”, which appears on 34 lists with a best position of #3. The station that charted The Shins most often is CD101 (Columbus, OH), with 32 appearances. The artist’s biggest year on year-end countdowns was 2007.
114appearances
66countdowns
15songs charted
22stations
0#1 finishes
2001–2026years
Songs by The Shins on radio countdowns
| # | Song | Strength | Lists | Best | #1s | Peak year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Slang | 34 | #3 | – | 2005 | |
| 2 | Phantom Limb | 25 | #3 | – | 2007 | |
| 3 | Australia | 14 | #18 | – | 2007 | |
| 4 | Simple Song | 12 | #8 | – | 2012 | |
| 5 | So Says I | 5 | #40 | – | 2004 | |
| 6 | Caring Is Creepy | 5 | #181 | – | – | |
| 7 | Kissing the Lipless | 4 | #254 | – | – | |
| 8 | It's Only Life | 4 | #27 | – | 2012 | |
| 9 | Sleeping Lessons | 2 | #376 | – | – | |
| 10 | Name For You | 1 | #46 | – | 2017 | |
| 11 | 40 Mark Strasse | 1 | #52 | – | 2012 | |
| 12 | So Now What | 1 | #55 | – | 2014 | |
| 13 | The Rifle's Spiral | 1 | #1370 | – | – | |
| 14 | Dead Alive | 1 | #77 | – | 2016 | |
| 15 | The Great Divide | 1 | #83 | – | 2020 |
Albums with charting songs
Where each song was first released, from MusicBrainz.
Year-end chart timeline
Combined year-end countdown points per year. Taller bars mean more songs placing higher across more stations.