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R.E.M., 'We All Go Back To Where We Belong'

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Their final statement is a vintage folk-elegy R.E.M. ballad. This time the elegy was for them – and us, too.

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• Jon Dolan's Original Review: R.E.M.'s 'We All Go Back To Where We Belong'
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