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 | Eponymous - REM
Publisher: Irs
Released on 20 April 1998
List Price: £8.99
EPONYMOUS collects some of the most popular tunes from REM's first decade, some appearing in slightly different versions. Consequently, the album does double duty as a greatest-hits collection and a repository for rarities that didn't turnup on DEAD LETTER OFFICE. Organised chronologically, EPONYMOUS offers a look at the band's artistic development, from the Byrdsy jangle of the jumpy "Radio Free Europe" to the more laconic, country-tinged "(Don't Go Back To) Rockville)". "Can't Get There From Here" and "Driver 8" are simultaneouslymore rhythmic and more abstract, while a heavier rock soundis... Read More |
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