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REM- Reckoning-LP

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Reckoning captures REM’s early sound with a raw immediacy, recorded over just 16 days at Reflection Sound Studios in late 1983 and early 1984. The album’s artwork, featuring a two-headed snake designed by Michael Stipe and painted by Howard Finster, adds a distinctive visual touch that echoes the band’s blend of folk-rock and post-punk energy. Notably, the original vinyl uniquely labels its sides as 'L' and 'R', a small detail that reflects the band’s willingness to sidestep convention. This 1984 pressing from Indianapolis stands out with its translucent amber vinyl, which catches the light in a way that’s more than just a pretty face—it’s a tangible part of the record’s identity. The vinyl itself is in near-mint condition, presenting as exceptionally clean and visually close to new, making it a fine choice for those who appreciate both sound and presentation. This pressing offers a neat example of how format choices can complement the music without overshadowing it.

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