R.E.M.
Chronic Town
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• Black Vinyl Reissue
• 12" EP
• Early R.E.M. Recordings
Originally released in nineteen eighty-two, R.E.M.'s Chronic Town is the band’s debut EP and a cornerstone of early alternative rock. Recorded in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, the release captures the raw, jangly sound that would soon define the Athens, Georgia scene and influence an entire generation of indie bands.
Featuring standout tracks like “Wolves, Lower,” “Gardening At Night,” and “Carnival Of Sorts (Box Cars),” the EP blends cryptic lyrics, melodic basslines, and shimmering guitar work into a sound that felt both mysterious and immediate. It’s a snapshot of a band just beginning to carve out their identity.
This two thousand ten reissue presents the original five-track EP on black vinyl, preserving one of the most important early releases in alternative rock history.
Title: Chronic Town
Artist: R.E.M.
Label: A&M Records / I.R.S. Records
Style: Alternative Rock, Indie Rock
Product Type: 12", EP, Reissue
Country: US
Release Year: 2010
Barcode: 602527361864
Tracklist:
A1. Wolves, Lower
A2. Gardening At Night
A3. Carnival Of Sorts (Box Cars)
B1. 1,000,000
B2. Stumble
