Významná americká rocková skupina založená v r. 1980 v Athens (stát Georgia). (Buck je ročník 1956, Stipe 1960, Berry a Mills 1958.) Hudební kořeny mají jak v americké hudební tradici tak i v pop music 60. let (m.j. Byrds). Typičtí představitelé...
Píseň: Low Desert
- Interpret:
- R.E.M.
- Album:
- New Adventures In Hi - Fi
it happened fast, it's over quick. a little dust and the engine kicks. did your hands drift down off the wheel? a roadowl hit your windshield? an eyelash or a little bit of sleep? did time stand still? Just call it. now, and you're on your way. hey hey hey hey all the ashtrays cities and the freeway drives broken casinos and waterslides the 18 wheeler and the payback dives gravity pulls on the powerlines. a jetstream cuts the desert sky, this land could eat a man alive. let's say you'd leave it all behind. hey hey hey hey "tricked again." let go. there's a radio tower, it's egging you on. back to the place where you never belonged. where the people thrive on their own contempt. whatever meaning is long gone spent. if you had to guess or make bet, would you place yourself inside of it? the mountains yawn. the clouds let out a sigh. "tricked again." let go. okay. hey hey hey hey