Beskrivelse
I anledning af 25-årsdagen for deres tiende studiealbum New Adventures in Hi-Fi udgiver R.E.M. denne nye udgave!
Albummet udkom originalt i 1996 og var bandets sidste studieoptagelse med det grundlæggende medlem Bill Berry, som forlod bandet året efter. Det platinsælgende album inkluderer singlerne "Electrolite", "E-Bow the Letter (feat. Patti Smith)" og "Bittersweet Me" og er R.E.M.´s længste udgivelse med en varighed på 65 minutter.
New Adventures in Hi-Fi voksede til kultstatus efter dens udgivelse og er blevet vurderet som et af de bedste albums fra bandets katalog.
Trackliste:
CD 1
01: How the West Was Won and Where It Got Us
02: The Wake-Up Bomb
03: New Test Leper
04: Undertow
05: E-Bow the Letter
06: Leave
07: Departure
08: Bittersweet Me
09: Be Mine
10: Binky the Doormat
11: Zither
12: So Fast, So Numb
13: Low Desert
14: Electrolite
CD 2
01: Tricycle (Instrumental)
02: Departure (Live Rome Soundcheck /Rome, Italy /2/22/1995)
03: Wall of Death
04: Undertow (Live / Atlanta, GA /11/18/1995)
05: Wichita Lineman (Live / Houston, TX /9/15/1995)
06: New Test Leper (Live Acoustic / Seattle, WA /4/19/1996)
07: The Wake-Up Bomb (Live / Atlanta, GA /10/4/1995)
08: Binky the Doormat (Live / Atlanta, GA /11/18/1995)
09: King of Comedy (808 State Remix)
10: Be Mine (Mike on Bus Version)
11: Love Is All Around
12: Sponge
13: Leave (Alternate Version)
CD 3
01: R.E.M. Outdoor Projections – Saturday Sept 7, 1996 – 5 cities (64:56)
02: New Adventures in Hi-Fi EPK – previously unreleased 30 min version (29:13)
03: New Adventures in Hi-Fi 5.1 Audio
04: New Adventures in Hi-Fi – Hi-Resolution Audio
05: E-Bow the Letter (Music Video)
06: Bittersweet Me (Music Video)
07: Electrolite (Music Video)
08: How the West Was Won and Where It Got Us (Music Video)
09: New Test Leper (Music Video)
