Collapse Into Now
by R.E.M.
- Type: Album
- Released: 8 March 2011
- Label: Warner Bros.
- Country: United States
- Length: 40:59
- Community rating: 3.66/5 from 7 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
R.E.M.'s final studio album serves as a conscious farewell, revisiting the various styles they championed over their 31-year career. From jangling rockers to somber ballads, 'Collapse Into Now' feels like a victory lap for one of America's greatest bands. It concludes their discography with dignity and grace.
Genres
Descriptors: melodic, folk, guitars, male-vocals, jangly
Tracklist
- Discoverer (03:31)
- All The Best (02:47)
- 脺berlin (04:14)
- Oh My Heart (03:20)
- It Happened Today (03:48)
- Every Day Is Yours To Win (03:26)
- Mine Smell Like Honey (03:12)
- Walk It Back (03:24)
- Alligator_Aviator_Autopilot_Antimatter (02:45)
- That Someone Is You (01:44)
- Me, Marlon Brando, Marlon Brando And I (03:03)
- Blue (05:45)
Credits
- Bill Berry - Member
- Peter Buck - written-by
- Mike Mills - written-by
- Michael Stipe - artwork [packaging]
- Bill Berry - Member
- Peter Buck - Member
- Mike Mills - Member
- Michael Stipe - Member
- Bertis Downs IV - advisor
- Chris Bilheimer - artwork [packaging]
- William Rieflin - drums, bouzouki, keyboards, guitar
- Sam Ball - engineer
- Tom McFall - engineer
- Scott McCaughey - guitar, keyboards, accordion, vocals
- Jacknife Lee - keyboards, guitar
- Amy Hairston - management [office]
- David Bell - management [office]
- Kevin O'Neil - management [office]
- Mercer Brockenbrough Davis - management [office]
- Sarah Petit - management [office]
- Stephen Marcussen - mastered by
- Anton Corbijn - photography by
- R.E.M. - producer
- Bob Whittaker - technician [technical assistance]
- DeWitt Burton - technician [technical assistance]
- Mark Mullins - trombone [bonerama horns and horn arrangements]
- Craig Klein - trombone [bonerama horns]
- Greg Hicks - trombone [bonerama horns]