{"title":"R.E.M.","description":"\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003eR.E.M. Vinyl Records \u0026amp; Official Albums Collection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDiscover the definitive vinyl collection of R.E.M. Shop official reissues, heavyweight LPs, limited-edition color pressings, and essential box sets from the pioneers of alternative rock.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eEmerging from the college town of Athens, Georgia, in 1980, R.E.M. single-handedly built the blueprint for American indie and alternative rock. Driven by Michael Stipe’s distinctive vocal delivery, Peter Buck’s signature jangling Rickenbacker guitar, Mike Mills’ melodic basslines, and Bill Berry’s driving rhythms, the band transitioned from underground college-radio darlings to global stadium headliners. Explore our curated selection of R.E.M. records and experience their critically acclaimed catalog exactly as it was meant to be heard—on warm, high-fidelity analog vinyl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eThe Architects of Alternative Rock\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eR.E.M.'s career is a masterclass in artistic evolution. Throughout the 1980s, their cryptic, atmospheric sound defined the independent I.R.S. Records era, proving that a band could achieve massive success entirely on their own terms. By the 1990s, they had seamlessly integrated into the mainstream without compromising their artistic integrity, delivering some of the most culturally significant and emotionally resonant music of the decade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eWhether you are seeking the raw energy of their early underground days or the lush, acoustic arrangements of their commercial peak, our collection features the essential milestones of their legendary discography:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMurmur (1983):\u003c\/b\u003e The genre-defining debut. A mysterious, southern-gothic masterpiece of jangle-pop that famously featured the breakthrough single \"Radio Free Europe.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDocument (1987):\u003c\/b\u003e The muscular, political breakthrough that pushed them into the mainstream spotlight, boasting enduring anthems like \"The One I Love\" and \"It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine).\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOut of Time (1991):\u003c\/b\u003e The multi-platinum global explosion. A richly orchestrated folk-rock triumph that includes the generational touchstone \"Losing My Religion.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAutomatic for the People (1992):\u003c\/b\u003e Widely considered their magnum opus. A sweeping, melancholic meditation on mortality featuring the timeless classics \"Everybody Hurts,\" \"Man on the Moon,\" and \"Nightswimming.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMonster (1994) \u0026amp; New Adventures in Hi-Fi (1996):\u003c\/b\u003e The band's bold pivot into heavy, glam-fuzzed rock and sprawling, road-tested anthems, proving their endless capacity for reinvention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eWhy Collect R.E.M. on Vinyl?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eR.E.M.’s sonic signature relies heavily on texture and space. Peter Buck’s shimmering guitar arpeggios, Mike Mills’ intricate vocal harmonies, and the organic acoustic instrumentation of their '90s output all demand an audio format capable of rendering incredible nuance. On vinyl, the rich analog warmth perfectly captures the organic, band-in-a-room feel of their early years, while bringing out the lush, cinematic string arrangements of their later studio masterworks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eOur storefront offers meticulously pressed heavyweight vinyl (often 180g) tailored for true audiophiles. Many of these releases feature faithfully restored original artwork, premium gatefold packaging, and expansive anniversary editions that dive deep into the band's legendary vault of B-sides and demos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eShop the collection today and drop the needle on the timeless, jangle-pop perfection of R.E.M.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"r-e-m-automatic-for-the-people-1lp","title":"R.E.M. - AUTOMATIC FOR THE PEOPLE  (1LP)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2017 Remaster on 1LP of 180g Audiophile Vinyl\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTracklist\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrive  \u003c\/strong\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eA1    Drive\u003cbr\u003eA2    Try Not To Breathe\u003cbr\u003eA3    The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonite\u003cbr\u003eA4    Everybody Hurts\u003cbr\u003eA5    New Orleans Instrumental No. 1\u003cbr\u003eA6    Sweetness Follows\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRide  \u003c\/strong\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eB1    Monty Got A Raw Deal\u003cbr\u003eB2    Ignoreland\u003cbr\u003eB3    Star Me Kitten\u003cbr\u003eB4    Man On The Moon\u003cbr\u003eB5    Nightswimming\u003cbr\u003eB6    Find The River\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e2017 Craft Recordings Reissue\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eUPC: 888072029835\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"UNIVERSAL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41895521550532,"sku":"088807202983","price":369.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0406\/7927\/6700\/products\/0ec5920b52af8bd0e5bf1a715e1e90c8.jpg?v=1666613835"},{"product_id":"r-e-m-in-time-the-best-of-r-e-m-1988-2003-2lp","title":"R.E.M. - IN TIME: THE BEST OF R.E.M. 1988-2003 (2LP)","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn Time: The Best Of R.E.M. 1988-2003 is more than a greatest hits compilation, it’s an opportunity to reflect on the astonishing creative and cultural influence of one of the most innovative bands of modern rock history. 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