R.E.M. MONSTER Flowers Tongue but from some of the

but from some of the biggest names in contemporary electronic music

cut on to heavyweight wax

best witnessed in the lengthy closing of "23 Beats Off" and the unintentional Gremlins homage that opens "Walken's Syndrome

and some pieces emerged from free improvisations

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R.E.M. MONSTER Flowers Tongue but from some of theR. E. M.: Michael Stipe (vocals); Peter Buck (guitar); Mike Mills (bass); Bill Berry (drums). Additional personnel: Bertis Downs (keyboards); Jefferson Holt, Sally Dworski, Ane, Lynda, Lou, Rain. Recorded at Ocean Way Recording, Los Angeles, California; Criteria Recording Studios, Miami, Florida; Crossover Soundstage, Atlanta, Georgia; Kingsway Studio, New Orleans, Louisiana. MONSTER was nominated for a 1995 Grammy Award for Best Rock Album. Recording