REM - Reckoning
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On this week's episode, we dive into the second album by one of the most influential band of the 80's: REM's Reckoning. Full of great hooks & layered harmonies, it influenced countless bands and set the band on course to becoming superstars,
THINGS WE DISCUSSED ON THIS EPISODE
Here’s a brief video about Howard Finster, who created the artwork for R.E.M.s Reckoning.
R.E.M. appeared on Late Night with David Letterman in 1983 in support of their first LP Mummur . They performed “Radio Free Europe” and the as of this date unnamed “So. Central Rain.”
Listen to the original (and faster) version of “(Don’t Go Back To) Rockville” performed live from 1980.