R.E.M.'s Reckoning at 40: A Quick Look at the Band's Seminal 1984 Record

On their sophomore release the college rock pioneers hit their stride.

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Today we’re taking a quick look at R.E.M.’s ‘Reckoning’ as it turns 40.