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AUSTIN CITY LIMITS: The Shins/Dr. Dog

The Shins play songs from their latest record "Port of Morrow."
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The Shins play songs from their latest record "Port of Morrow."

Airs Friday, November 2, 2012 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV

AUSTIN CITY LIMITS continues its longstanding tradition of showcasing the best of original American music. Musical styles range from contemporary and traditional pop to rock, country, blues, bluegrass, Latin, folk, roots and more. All find a home on the AUSTIN CITY LIMITS stage. Recipient of a Peabody Award for 37 years of excellence.

Dr. Dog highlights songs from their LP "Be the Void."
Courtesy of Scott Newton for KLRU
Dr. Dog highlights songs from their LP "Be the Void."
A close-up performance photo of lead singer James Mercer. The Shins play songs from their latest record "Port of Morrow."
Courtesy of Scott Newton for KLRU
A close-up performance photo of lead singer James Mercer. The Shins play songs from their latest record "Port of Morrow."

"The Shins/Dr. Dog" - In this episode, ACL presents alternative rock with The Shins and Dr. Dog. The Shins play songs from their latest record "Port of Morrow," while Dr. Dog highlights "Be the Void."

The Shins set list includes "Simple Song," "The Rifle's Spiral," "September," "So Says I," "It's Only Life" and "New Slang."

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The Dr. Dog set list includes "Lonesome," "Jackie Wants a Black Eye," "Vampire," "Hang On," "From" and "The Rabbit, the Bat and the Reindeer."

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AUSTIN CITY LIMITS is on Facebook, and you can follow @acltv on Twitter. The Shins are on Facebook, and you can follow @TheShins on Twitter. Dr. Dog is on Facebook, and you can follow @DrDogMusic on Twitter.

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In this episode, AUSTIN CITY LIMITS presents alternative rock with the Shins and Dr. Dog. The Shins play songs from their latest record "Port of Morrow," while Dr. Dog highlights "Be the Void."
Austin City Limits: The Shins perform "Simple Song"
Austin City Limits: Dr. Dog performs "Lonesome"

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The Shins return to AUSTIN CITY LIMITS to play cuts from their latest release "Port of Morrow." Here they play one of their most-loved classic tracks and set up for their ACL taping.
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Philly rockers Dr. Dog play "Heavy Light" and set up for their AUSTIN CITY LIMITS taping.