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Reveal
The sound of this album is strangely counter-rock, filled with flighty, drawn-out numbers and sweeping combinations of dreamy fact and fiction. Its success lies in its bold ambition, which never quite over-reaches.
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What is there to say about a band who has done everything, been everywhere and been given virtually ever honour a rock music band living in the world today can recieve.
What is there to say about a band that releases one critically acclaimed album after another, continues to impress fans and gain new ones, and remains defiant in the pressure to switch musical styles to create a greater number of "radio songs".
What is there to say about a band that hasn't lost sight of it's roots, remains humble and without the excesses that plague many popular bands and artists, and ruin many careers with drugs, booze and cheap flings.
And what is there to say about a band that is not afraid to dedicate much of their time, money and passion to political causes that most people wouldn't raise an eyebrow about, without sounding preachy
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or condescending and actually make people care.
Well, let's see: REM can be considered one of the most influencial bands of all-time. REM are considered one of the founders of "alternative" music. REM was once deemed Rolling Stone magazine's "hippest band". REM is named after a random dictionary definition meaning "rapid eye movement. REM have released 16 hugely popular albums. REM continue to rock....
Erin Boyle CanEHdian.com, 2000
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