Review:
R.e.m. 'murmur'
overall review score: 4.5
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r.e.m.'s debut album 'Murmur' released in 1983 is often considered a landmark in the alternative rock genre, featuring a unique sound and poetic lyrics.
Key Features
- Jangly guitar melodies
- Mumbled vocals
- Cryptic and introspective lyrics
Pros
- Innovative sound that influenced future bands
- Highly praised by critics for its originality
Cons
- Some may find the vocals hard to understand
- Not as commercially successful as some of r.e.m.'s later albums