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Live: Arts Festival of Atlanta, 1982

Live: Arts Festival of Atlanta, 1982

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  • Released Date: 22 Mar 2024

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Are you ready to R.E.M-inisce on a musical journey back to 1982 with the Arts Festival of Atlanta? This live album captures the essence of the band during their early years, before they became the legends we know today.

The energy and raw passion of R.E.M is palpable throughout the entire performance, with Michael Stipe's emotive vocals and Peter Buck's jangly guitar riffs leading the way. The band effortlessly transitions between indie rock anthems and melodic ballads, showcasing their versatility and staying power.

Tracks like "Radio Free Europe" and "Gardening at Night" are standout moments, with the band's trademark jangle-pop sound shining through. The chemistry between the band members is undeniable, as they feed off each other's energy and create a truly immersive listening experience.

The live production of the album adds an extra layer of authenticity, capturing the ambient noise of the festival and the crowd's enthusiastic cheers. It's like you're right there in the heat of the moment, feeling the music in your bones and swaying along with the crowd.

Overall, R.E.M's Arts Festival of Atlanta 1982 is a must-listen for any fan of the band or indie rock in general. It's a time capsule of a band on the cusp of greatness, and a reminder of why we fell in love with their music in the first place. So dim the lights, turn up the volume, and let R.E.M take you back to a simpler time.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. West of the Fields (False)
2. West of the Fields
3. 1,000,000
4. Shaking Through
5. Pilgrimage
6. Laughing
7. Romance
8. Sitting Still
9. Pretty Persuasion
10. Gardening at Night
11. 09-Sept
12. Catapult
13. Radio Free Europe
14. White Tornado
15. Carnival of Sorts (Box Cars)
16. Ages of You

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About the artist

R.E.M.

R.E.Min: The Mischievously Melodic Mastermind Hailing from the streets of Manchester, R.E.Min is a music artist like no other. With a penchant for blending indie rock with electronic beats, this quirky maestro has been making waves in the industry since the early 2000s. Known for his infectious melodies and thought-provoking lyrics, R.E.Min's music has been described as a sonic journey through the depths of his wildly creative mind. His debut album, "Mind the Gap", showcased his ability to effortlessly switch between genres while maintaining his signature sound. But don't be fooled by his playful persona - R.E.Min is a force to be reckoned with on stage. His live performances are a sight to behold, with his energy infectious and his charisma undeniable. Whether he's belting out a ballad or getting the crowd moving with an upbeat dance track, R.E.Min knows how to captivate an audience. With a slew of accolades under his belt, including Best New Artist at the Brit Awards and a Mercury Prize nomination, R.E.Min has proven time and time again that he is here to stay. And with his upcoming album set to drop later this year, there's no telling what musical wonders this enigmatic artist will bless us with next. So sit back, relax, and let the magic of R.E.Min's music wash over you - you won't be disappointed.

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