1.0 link 94387 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/scott-thill/ring-the-alarm-an-intervi_b_94387.html "I'm overwhelmed/I'm on repeat," Michael Stipe sings on "Hollow Man," probably the quietest song on R.E.M.'s incredible, jagged release Accelerate, due out March 31 to the rest of the world and America on April Fool's Day. It's a potent dose of post-millennial anger that has been a long time coming. Since losing original drummer Bill Berry before the turn of the century, the legendary rock outfit has delivered a hushed stream of cerebral confessionals. But their efforts were too quiet for a...

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