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R.E.M. "Around The Sun" pop traditional music from Ireland toAround The Sun is R. E. M.s 13th studio album, released in 2004. The album hit #1 on the UK albums chart and #13 on the Billboard 200. Includes the singles "Leaving New York," "Aftermath," "Electron Blue," and "Wanderlust. Also features The Outsiders with guest vocals from Q Tip. This 2 LP set is pressed on 180 gram vinyl and comes housed in a gatefold package with printed inner sleeves.