Up (R.E.M. album)

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Up
Album by R.E.M.
Released	October 1998
Recorded	???
Genre	Alternative rock
Length	64 min 34 sec
Record label	Warner Brothers
Producer	Patrick McCarthy and R.E.M.
Professional reviews
Allmusic.com	2.5 stars out of 5	link (http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&uid=UIDMISS70406240853382769&sql=A8bfxlfdejcqo)
Calgary Sun	Favorable	link (http://www.canoe.ca/JamAlbumsR/rem_up2.html)
Entertainment Weekly	Grade: A-	October 30, 1998 p.114 (http://www.buy.com/retail/product.asp?sku=60143431&loc=109&PageFormat=7)
NME	7 out of 10	link (http://www.nme.com/reviews/1662.htm)
Nude as the News	Extremely favorable	link (http://www.nudeasthenews.com/reviews/648)
Pitchfork	6.1 out of 10	link (http://pitchforkmedia.com/record-reviews/r/rem/up.shtml)
Q	4 stars out of 5	December 1998, p.112 (http://www.q4music.com/nav?page=q4music.review.redirect&fixture_review=118130&resource=118130&fixture_artist=144610)
Robert Christgau	Disappointed	link (http://www.robertchristgau.com/get_artist.php?id=1140&name=R.E.M.)
Rolling Stone	4 stars out of 5	November 12, 1998, pp.113-114 (http://www.rollingstone.com/reviews/album?id=301673&pageid=rs.ArtistDiscography&pageregion=triple1&rnd=1093636105859)
Spin	8 out of 10	December 1998, p.176 (http://www.buy.com/retail/product.asp?sku=60143431&loc=109&PageFormat=7)
R.E.M. Chronology
New Adventures in Hi-Fi (1996)	Up (1998)	Reveal (2001)

Up is a 1998 album by R.E.M.. It was the first album without drummer Bill Berry.

Track Listing

1. "Airportman" - 4:13
2. "Lotus" - 4:31
3. "Suspicion" - 5:37
4. "Hope" - 5:01
5. "At My Most Beautiful" - 3:35
6. "The Apologist" - 4:29
7. "Sad Professor" - 4:03
8. "You're in the Air" - 5:23
9. "Walk Unafraid" - 4:33
10. "Why Not Smile" - 4:02
11. "Daysleeper" - 3:39
12. "Diminished" - 6:00
13. "Parakeet" - 4:12
14. "Falls to Climb" - 5:06

Singles

• "Daysleeper" #57 US, #6 UK
• "Lotus" #26 UK
• "At My Most Beautiful" #10 UK
• "Suspicion"

R.E.M.

Band members: Michael Stipe | Peter Buck | (Bill Berry) | Mike Mills Additional musicians: Scott McCaughey | Bill Rieflin | Ken Stringfellow Albums: Chronic Town (EP) | Murmur | Reckoning | Fables of the Reconstruction | Lifes Rich Pageant | Document | Green | Out of Time | Automatic for the People | Monster | New Adventures in Hi-Fi | Up | Reveal | Around the Sun Compilations: Dead Letter Office | Eponymous | In Time - The Best of R.E.M. 1988-2003 Musical styles: Alternative rock | Jangle pop | College rock

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