4 stars out of 5 - "The album's best tracks, songs like the opening 'Pop Song '89' and 'Orange Crush', were unflinching, uncompromising compositions that sound no less stunning some 16 years later...", Ranked #4 in Cmj's "Top 20 Most-Played Albums of 1989in, Ranked #39 in Nme's List of the 50 Greatest Albums of the '80s.
Mixing
Scott Litt, Jay Healy
Engineer
Scott Litt, Jay Healy
Additional Information
R.E.M.'s first major-label album accomplished the impossible by pleasing old fans while mesmerizing a whole crop of new ones.