R.E.M.: Chronic Town Vinyl LP Debut Series isn't super-hype – but it's

isn't super-hype – but it's more than suitable for a little downtempo mixtape/set where you wanna add a little excitement

His cover of The Beatles 'And I Love Her' is near tear jerking and there are plenty more similar listens throughout

The compilation is a result of years of searches in market stalls and record fairs

music label: Epitaph 1988 / 2010

R.E.M.: Chronic Town Vinyl LP Debut Series isn't super-hype – but it'sDebut EP from R. E. M. reissued. Originally released in 1982, Chronic Town introduced the world to the jangly alt rock sound of Michael Stipe, Bill Berry, Peter Buck, and Mike Mills. The band recorded the EP in October 1981 at Drive Studio in North Carolina along with producer Mitch Easter who performed with various sonic experiments when recording Stipe's vocals. Includes "Wolves, Lower," "Ages Of You," "Gardening At Night," "Carnival Of Sorts,"