New Adventures in Hi-Fi — 1996

A sprawling, road-recorded late peak. Bold and acclaimed. A fan favourite. A 1996 record that holds its own against everything before it.

On vinyl: '90s pressings are hit-and-miss on quality; a modern reissue is often the safer choice.

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More from R.E.M. — where to go next

If you have New Adventures in Hi-Fi, these are the R.E.M. records worth reaching for next.

1. 1
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2. 2
   Reckoning1984 · Alternative & Indie
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3. 3
   Murmur1983 · Alternative & Indie
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4. 4
   Document1987 · Alternative & Indie
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5. 5
   Out of Time1991 · Alternative & Indie
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