Released this day in 1983, Murmur was a seminal album, the debut from this alternative rock band from Athens,Georgia. featured the singles “Radio Free Europe” and “Talk About The Passion” produced by Don Dixon and Mitch Easter for IRS records It received Critical acclaim. Once in awhile an album comes along that changes perception and times. REM re-introduced the straight four piece guitar fronted band, Peter Bucks jangly chiming guitar sound and Micheal Mills melodic bass lines along with the indistinct obscure Vocals from Micheal Stipe. Rolling Stone Magazine voted MURMUR as the best album of 1983
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