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...unlike anything else we've ever heard from R.E.M. The first is "Everybody Hurts," a moving waltz that exceeds even Simon and Garfunkel's "Bridge Over Troubled Water" and James Taylor's rendition of "You've Got a Friend" on the sentimental scale. Stipe's voice is surprisingly sweet and steady in this inspiring ballad: "When you feel like letting go/When you think you've had too much/Of this life/Hang on." A little sappy? Yes. But with Stipe's masterful voice, swirling strings and rich guitars, it's a powerful song nevertheless...
...unlike anything else we've ever heard from R.E.M. The first is "Everybody Hurts," a moving waltz that exceeds even Simon and Garfunkel's "Bridge Over Troubled Water" and James Taylor's rendition of "You've Got a Friend" on the sentimental scale. Stipe's voice is surprisingly sweet and steady in this inspiring balled: "When you feel like letting go/ When you think you've had too much/ Of this life/ Hang on." A little sappy? Yes. But with Stipe's masterful voice, swirling strings and rich guitars, it's a powerful song nevertheless...
...Sweet Revenge?: Last season, BU sent Harvard home from the NCAA tournament in the opening round. The Crimson lost, 3-0, to the Terriers, after having beaten them earlier in the season. But Caples said that last year's defeat will not have much affect on tonight's game...
...first song on the four-track disc, "Do You Love Me Now," propels itself with a simple throbbing bass line, weird guitars and sweet vocals. It resembles Pod's catchy "Hellbound" and "Fortunately Gone," but adds more rough stuff to the sing-song melodies and snappy beats...
...rest of the E.P. enjoys similar success. "Don't Call Home" offers both surf-rock guitar lines and screeching distortion, while "Safari" rolls along with loud guitars to complement the Deals' sweet voices. We'll see if the Breeders continue that syrupy-spicy mix when their new full-length album comes out early next year...