Track Lounge: Find the River
Find the River
ALBUM: Automatic for the PeoplePosts about R.E.M. > Automatic for the People > Find the River
Subscribe to feed
Looking back it's no wonder to me that The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is my favorite book. Like On The Road, Mark Twain's classic is a story about the exploration of yr personal dreams. A journey through the beautiful wonder that is the Mississippi River. I guess this is why I've always lived or was drawn toward places near water. They say that the best music and art is created near large bodies of water. Think about it...the Southern Blues was born near the Mississip... MORE
I have a friend back in Columbus that says 'Find The River' is her anchor song. Whenever she is feeling out of sorts,overworked, or overwhelmed she pauses, takes a deep breath, and plays the song. Instant calming effect.
I just listened to the entire 'Automatic For The People' album and I am a little sad to say that I had forgotten how great it is. The whole record has so much heart...maybe my favorite REM record of them all. The perfect Sunday evening soundtrack...







enlarge







