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Being an olds, I can still remember vividly the first flush of "that-is-fucking-genius" feeling that I heard on Murmur and the Chronic Town EP. REM over the last three decades - Geebus, can it be that long? - has consistently issued some of the best, sweetest, saddest, and occasionally hip-groovin' sounds out there. Which is absolutely amazing for a ROCK band of that age.I've seen the band three or four times live and they have consistently, again, provided great, energeti... MORE
Barack Obama is gaining ground! The Phillies are finally out of the metaphorical basement of the MLB! And (most importantly), R.E.M. are kickass again! I can die happy!
I heard Supernatural Superserious on 104.5 fm the other morning, and was really just surprised that Michael Stipe & co. can still write a damn good song, especially after the bleh they've been putting out lately. Great riff, great lyrics, great backing vocals even.
Kudos, Rapid Eye Movement. Can't wait to... MORE
I heard Supernatural Superserious on 104.5 fm the other morning, and was really just surprised that Michael Stipe & co. can still write a damn good song, especially after the bleh they've been putting out lately. Great riff, great lyrics, great backing vocals even.
Kudos, Rapid Eye Movement. Can't wait to... MORE
After two consecutive albums dominated by mid-tempo fare, R.E.M. gets back to its stripped-down, fast-paced rock roots on "Accelerate," due this week via Warner Bros. The 11-track set, which gets in and out in a lightning-quick 34 minutes and change, is led by the single "Supernatural Superserious."
The new new video for "Supernatural Superserious" which features R.E.M. playing music in a Manhattan sex shop is here! OK, the sex shop isn't a dominant part of the video, but it certainly made quite a stir when it was filmed there.
The video was directed by Vincent Moon and just uploaded today.







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