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New Adventures in Hi-fi

New Adventures in Hi-fi

SKU: V81591 Barcode: 0888072245457
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Remastered Album

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  • Released Date: 29 Oct 2021

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

The 25th Anniversary Edition of R.E.M.'s "New Adventures In Hi-Fi" is like a fine wine that has aged to perfection. This album, originally released in 1996, is a true masterpiece that deserves to be celebrated and cherished for years to come.

From the haunting vocals of Michael Stipe to the intricate guitar riffs of Peter Buck, every track on this album is a work of art in its own right. The raw emotion and energy that R.E.M. brings to each song is simply mesmerising, and it's no wonder that this album has stood the test of time.

The remastered edition of "New Adventures In Hi-Fi" breathes new life into these timeless tracks, with enhanced sound quality that truly does justice to the band's original vision. Songs like "E-Bow the Letter" and "Electrolite" shine even brighter in this reissue, making it a must-have for any die-hard R.E.M. fan.

Whether you're rediscovering this album or hearing it for the first time, the 25th Anniversary Edition of "New Adventures In Hi-Fi" is a journey worth taking. So sit back, relax, and let the music of R.E.M. wash over you like a warm wave of nostalgia. Trust us, you won't regret it.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. How the West Was Won and Where It Got Us
2. The Wake-up Bomb
3. New Test Leper
4. Undertow
5. E-bow the Letter
6. Leave


Disc: 2
1. Departure
2. Bittersweet Me
3. Be Mine
4. Binky the Doormat
5. Zither
6. So Fast, So Numb
7. Low Desert
8. Electrolite

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About the artist

R.E.M.

R.E.M. Formed in Athens, Georgia in 1980, R.E.M. took the alternative rock world by storm with their jangly guitars, enigmatic lyrics, and Michael Stipe's unmistakable vocals. Combining elements of folk, punk, and post-punk, R.E.M. created a sound that was both timeless and ahead of its time. Their 1983 debut album, "Murmur," is widely regarded as a classic of the genre, with songs like "Radio Free Europe" and "Talk About the Passion" showcasing their melodic hooks and introspective lyrics. Over the years, R.E.M. continued to push boundaries and experiment with their sound, incorporating elements of country, folk, and electronic music into their repertoire. Despite their mainstream success, the band always maintained a sense of mystery and aloofness, with Stipe's cryptic lyrics and enigmatic stage presence adding to their mystique. With hits like "Losing My Religion," "Everybody Hurts," and "Man on the Moon," R.E.M. solidified their status as one of the most influential and innovative bands of their era. After more than three decades together, R.E.M. announced their breakup in 2011, leaving behind a legacy of timeless music and a devoted fanbase. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual listener, R.E.M.'s music is sure to leave a lasting impression. So grab your fedora, put on your best flannel shirt, and let yourself be transported to the world of R.E.M. You won't regret it.

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