R.E.M. - Around the Sun

R.E.M. —"Around The Sun" Concord Records; The thirteenth studio album from R.E.M., released in 2004, it is now released on R.E.M.'s new label Concord. Around the Sun is notable for being one of the band’s more straightforward and polished productions. Though it was very much a protest album, focused around the American political climate at the time, and the ongoing war, the band took a delicate and mature approach to the songs. Includes “The Outsiders,” featuring rapper Q-Tip, and UK hit single “Leaving New York.”

1) Leaving New York
2) Electron Blue
3) The Outsiders
4) Make It All Ok
5) Final Straw
6) I Wanted to Be Wrong
7) Wander Lust
8) The Boy in the Well
9) Aftermath
10) High Speed Train
11) Worst Joke Ever
12) The Ascent of Man
13) Around the Sun