Michael Stipe says New Adventures in Hi-Fi is still his favorite R.E.M. album 4 Jan 2026 —
The blog you are likely looking for is the , which features an extensive, song-by-song transcription and analysis of the band's entire catalog, from their debut EP Chronic Town to their final studio album Collapse Into Now . Key Features of the Blog
| Blog Name (Inactive) | Focus | Status (as of 2025) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | IRS-era demos & live 1981-1987 | Deleted (DMCA 2021) | | Automatic Files | Warner Bros. era outtakes (1988-1996) | Inactive, links dead | | Green Grow The Rushes | Post-2000 live soundboards | Active (mirror site only) |