Blog: Pitchfork: Forkcast

R.E.M. will give their classic debut album, 1983's Murmur , a deluxe reissue on November 25. The package, which comes courtesy of I.R.S./ UMe , features two discs and liner notes with essays from producers Mitch Easter and Don Dixon, as well as several former I.R.S. executives. The first disc of the reissue is a remastered version of the original album, and the second contains a previously unreleased concert the band played at Larry's Hideaway in Toronto just a few months after the album came out. In addition to [...]