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Caring Is Creepy
The Shins
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- Album
- Oh, Inverted World
- Released
- 2001
- Genres
- indie, indie pop
- Length
- 3:20
- Tempo
- 95 BPM
- Label
- Sub Pop Records
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About this song
The song was never released as a single, but it became a fan favorite. It drew more attention when Zach Braff included it in his 2004 cult hit Garden State, alongside the single New Slang.
What it's about
The song is about a man realizing that his relationship is broken beyond repair.
Fun facts
- Covered once, including “Caring Is Creepy by Pickin’ On Series”.
- Written by James Mercer.
- Produced by The Shins and James Mercer.