About this product

Product Identifiers

Record LabelCapitol

EAN5099997200628

eBay Product ID (ePID)16052247610

Product Key Features

LanguageEnglish

Era1980s

Run Time7154 Sec

Release Year2012

FormatCD

FeaturesStudio Recording

GenrePop, Alternative, Rock

TypeAlbum, Box Set

StyleJangle Pop

ArtistR.E.M.

Release TitleDocument [25th Anniversary Edition]

Additional Product Features

Number of Discs2

DistributionEmi Operations/Ceva Logistics

Number of Tracks31

Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States

Additional InformationThe band's final album for indie label IRS was also its first commercial breakthrough, featuring the haunting mid-tempo rocker "The One I Love."

Reviews4 Stars Out of 5 -- "On Album Five, R.E.M. Went Platinum for the First Time...", Ranked #41 in Rolling Stone's "100 Best Albums of the Eighties" Survey., 4 stars out of 5 - "...makes interesting archival listening. It shows a group cresting the cusp between art-rock alternative-ism and chart friendliness....the general impression is of a band freed from constraints, rocking with a vengeance..."