R.E.M. - Up (25Th Anniversary Edition)
Released: 10/11/23
Released in 1998,¯Up¯is the eleventh studio album from R.E.M. In the UKUpis platinum certified and charted at number 2 on release. The album, featuring the singles "Daysleeper, Lotus, Suspicion and At My Most Beautiful, draws inspiration from electronic music, using a wide range of tools to create a dreamy pop landscape that is reflective and moody. It was the band's first album without drummer Bill Berry, who retired from the group in October of 1997. This deluxe reissue celebrates the album's 25th¯anniversary.¯¯¯
The Live set represents one of the first times R.E.M. performed songs fromUp, so it's positioned as an intimate rehearsal to the in-studio crowd. The set includes the hits and Up tracks.¯Fans are aware that the performance happened, but unaware that this audio capture exists (no bootlegs currently online for this bonus material)¯.
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