Live from Austin, TX is a 2010 video album by R.E.M. recorded on March 13, 2008 (18 days before the release of Accelerate) for the television series Austin City Limits. The television broadcast aired on PBS starting March 24, 2008.
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Video by R.E.M. | ||||
Released | October 26, 2010 (2010-10-26) | |||
Recorded | March 13, 2008, Austin, Texas, United States | |||
Genre | Alternative rock | |||
Length | 70:02 | |||
Language | English | |||
Label | New West | |||
Director | Gary Menotti | |||
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The DVD includes three songs not broadcast on the television program—"So. Central Rain (I'm Sorry)", "Fall on Me", and "Imitation of Life"; the live performance also featured "Final Straw", "Walk Unafraid", and an alternate version of "Supernatural Superserious".
All songs written by Peter Buck, Mike Mills, and Michael Stipe, except where noted.
Tracks 1, 2, 5, 7, 9, 10, 13, 14, 16 all taken from Accelerate.
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Source | Rating |
DVD Verdict | Positive[1] |
PopMatters | 6/10[2] |
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Sputnikmusic | 3.5/5[4] |
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The album received mixed and positive reviews.