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Archive for June, 1991

Review of Out of Time

Wednesday, June 5th, 1991

By Ron Givens
06.05.91
Stereo Magazine
Performance: Twitchy
Recording: Good
These guys sound bored. In addition to the typical R.E.M. tracks, driving folkbased rock with murky overtones, you can hear a wild catalog of special effects in this album, from the guest rap of KRS-1 to the spoken recitation of lead singer Michael Stipe to syrupy strings and horns. It [...]