Hollow Man
R.E.M. · 2008
5 min · 2 tracks · alternative rock · folk rock · jangle pop
A contemplative blend of folk-rock melodies and introspective lyrics that evoke a sense of yearning.
Hollow Man is a single by R.E.M., released in 2008. A contemplative blend of folk-rock melodies and introspective lyrics that evoke a sense of yearning. Though not a commercial juggernaut, 'Hollow Man' reflects R.E.M.'s enduring influence within the alternative rock scene. The album's release coincided with a resurgence of interest in indie and alternative music, highlighting the band's capacity to adapt while remaining relevant. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Hollow Man sound like?
A contemplative blend of folk-rock melodies and introspective lyrics that evoke a sense of yearning. Rooted in alternative rock and folk rock.
What makes Hollow Man by R.E.M. notable?
Though not a commercial juggernaut, 'Hollow Man' reflects R.E.M.'s enduring influence within the alternative rock scene. The album's release coincided with a resurgence of interest in indie and alternative music, highlighting the band's capacity to adapt while remaining relevant. By the time 'Hollow Man' was released in 2008, R.E.M. had evolved significantly since their formation in 1980. This album arrived as part of their later work, following the commercial success of 'Accelerate' (2008), showcasing their continued commitment to artistic exploration and mature themes.
How many songs are on Hollow Man?
Hollow Man has 2 tracks, running approximately 5 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Hollow Man Standout 2:42
- 2 Horse to Water (Vancouver) Standout 2:38
Release Date
June 2, 2008
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
5 min 20 sec
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