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R.E.M.
LIST OF ALBUM REVIEWS: Chronic Town [EP] (1982)
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Chronic Town [EP] (1982)I did not review this album. Overall Album Score: 8.1 out of 10 Average Song Score: 8.4
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Murmur (1983)Who is R.E.M.? I don't know, but they sure came up with a neat album. Overall Album Score: 9.5 out of 10 Average Song Score: 9.5
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Reckoning (1984)Even though you still might murmur a lot, not everyone can make an album as good as Murmur twice in a row. But this is still good ... I reckon ... ing. Overall Album Score: 8.6 out of 10 Average Song Score: 8.7
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Fables of the Reconstruction (1985)... Fables of the Lost Melodies, more like ... Overall Album Score: 7.9 out of 10 Average Song Score: 8.1
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Lifes Rich Pageant (1986)Whoah! ... WHOAH!!!! ... Where did *this* come from! This alternative-pop album is borderlining genius! It's surely enjoyable. Overall Album Score: 9.7 out of 10 Average Song Score: 9.5
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Document (1987)Whoa--- Oh! This isn't nearly as impressive. Poop. Overall Album Score: 8.2 out of 10 Average Song Score: 8.5
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Dead Letter Office (1987)This is pretty good for a compilation of R.E.M. rejects. Overall Album Score: 8.3 out of 10 Average Song Score: 8.3
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Green (1988)R.E.M. signs onto a major studio! ... And they make an averagely good album! ... ... Whoopee. Overall Album Score: 8.2 out of 10 Average Song Score: 8.5
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Out of Time (1991)R.E.M. ... I only have one thing to say to you. ... Welcome back, buddies! Overall Album Score: 9.2 out of 10 Average Song Score: 9.2
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Automatic For the People (1992)This is the album that made R.E.M. even more famouser than how famous they already were. It's not essentially better than any other key R.E.M. album, but it is still quite fabulous. Overall Album Score: 9.2 out of 10 Average Song Score: 9.2
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Monster (1994)R.E.M. tries to transform into a regular old post-grunge band ... They should never have changed!!!! ... This album makes me sad. Overall Album Score: 6.5 out of 10 Average Song Score: 7.0
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New Adventures in Hi Fi (1996)Totally unlike Monster, this album doesn't suck whatsoever. However, this is hardly a return to form ... for better or for worse. Overall Album Score: 8.5 out of 10 Average Song Score: 8.6
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Up (1998)R.E.M. layers on those synths and comes out with a pretty flooded album. It's still rather pretty, though! Overall Album Score: 8.2 out of 10 Average Song Score: 8.5
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Reveal (2001)Tryin' to return to form while keeping some of the same stuff alive from Up. It's not bad, of course, but ............ Overall Album Score: 8.0 out of 10 Average Song Score: 8.4
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Around the Sun (2004)Still trying to return to form ... Still zzzzzzzzzzzzzzz... Overall Album Score: 7.7 out of 10 Average Song Score: 8.0
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