14. Up (1998): R.E.M.'s first release minus drummer Bill Berry commences an inexorable decline that will soon reach its sad nadir. Without Berry's reliable backbeat and impeccable aesthetics the band indulges for the first time in "the fashions of the day," using sampling and loops to abet a sound that never previously required the presence of outside influences. This is ...
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