R.e.m. — Discography Blogspot
: The moment the vocals became clear and the politics became overt. Includes "Begin the Begin."
A darker, Southern Gothic turn. Often misunderstood upon release, it has aged beautifully. It explores the mythology of the American South. r.e.m. discography blogspot
R.E.M. broke up amicably in 2011, and the members have largely resisted lavish reissue campaigns or nostalgia touring. As a result, no official “complete rarities” box set exists. The band’s legacy is thus split: the pristine, streaming-friendly studio albums on one side, and the chaotic, beautiful debris of B-sides, demos, and live cuts on the other. : The moment the vocals became clear and
Before they were stadium-fillers and MTV icons, R.E.M. was a mystery. They were four guys from Athens, Georgia—Peter Buck, Mike Mills, Bill Berry, and Michael Stipe—who sounded like a secret you wanted to keep to yourself. In the 1980s, they practically invented the blueprint for "College Rock," turning jangling guitars and mumbled, indecipherable lyrics into a movement. It explores the mythology of the American South
Today on the blog, we’re taking a track-by-track, album-by-album look at the legacy of Michael Stipe, Peter Buck, Mike Mills, and Bill Berry. From the murmurs of Murmur to the collapse of Collapse into Now , this is the R.E.M. discography ranked and reviewed.