About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 28. Chapters: Peace thru Vandalism, TV Party, Chronic Town, Carnival, Mesopotamia, 3X3, Sonic Youth, The Fourth Reich, 1981 - Factus 8 - 1982, Up To You, Stand by Your Man, Non-stop Ecstatic Dancing, Baal, Evilive, Dunedin Double EP, Love and Dancing, Do-Re-Mi, The Opening Ritual, Bean-Spill, Birds of a Feather, Stink, Another Day/Another Dollar, Scandal, Swans, Boodle Boodle Boodle, I Had Sex with E.T., Lungs, War on 45, Trap Door, Bitio Fast i Vitio, Four Cuts EP, What We Do Is Secret, Party Mix!, Polly Wog Stew, Mercyful Fate, Kick in the Eye EP, Lullabies, Wildlife, Never Say Never, Singsongs, Soviet Invasion, Live and More EP, Great Sounds Great, Good Sounds Good, So-so Sounds So-so, Bad Sounds Bad, Rotten Sounds Rotten, Riot Live, The Bangles, Call Me, Cut to the Quick, The Q EP, Earth Report, 9 Toes Later, The Seduction, Blinded by Science, Custom Built for Capitalism, The Last of the Mohicans, The Mike Oldfield EP, Human Conflict Number Five, Another Year, Luba, I Could Rule the World if I Could only Get the Parts, Nerve Ends in Power Lines, Long Live the Past E.P., Teenage Queen, The White EP, Tench, Dream Hog EP, Reverie, Wessex '82, Bark Along with The Young Snakes, Selection, Images Of Heaven, Dance Emotions, Who's the Enemy, Louis Likes His Daily Dip, Pray for Metal. Excerpt: Chronic Town is the debut EP by the American alternative rock band R.E.M., released in 1982 on I.R.S. Records. Chronic Town is the first illustration of R.E.M.'s signature musical style: jangling guitars, chords played in arpeggio, murmured vocals, and obscure lyrics. After the minor success of the group's debut single "Radio Free Europe" in 1981, R.E.M. manager Jefferson Holt felt the band was ready to record a longer release. While he felt they were not ready to record a full album, Holt figured an EP would be satisfactory. The band was uncert...