{"product_id":"r-e-m-radio-free-europe-2025-10","title":"R.E.M. - Radio Free Europe 2025 10\"","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis limited-edition 10-inch EP revisits R.E.M.’s landmark debut single “Radio Free Europe” and is pressed on translucent orange vinyl.\u003cbr\u003eProceeds from all vinyl sales will go to RFE\/RL, an editorially independent nonpartisan and nonprofit 501(c)(3) corporation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Radio Free Europe 2025 EP was overseen by the band’s original producer Mitch Easter—who first captured R.E.M.\u003cbr\u003eat his Drive-In Studio during their maiden road trip to a professional studio in April 1981.\u003cbr\u003eThat seminal session yielded the band’s earliest recordings of “Radio Free Europe,” “Sitting Still,” and the instrumental “Wh.\u003cbr\u003eTornado,” all collected here.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe five-track set opens with a brand-new 2025 remix by the band’s longtime collaborator Jacknife Lee, who also produced R.E.M.’s final two studio albums, Accelerate and Collapse Into Now.\u003cbr\u003eLee gives the track a fresh take while staying true to its indie-rock DNA.\u003cbr\u003eCompleting the package are Mitch Easter’s original 1981 recordings—the sought-after Hib-Tone single mix of “Radio Free Europe,” its flip-side “Sitting Still,” the “Wh.\u003cbr\u003eTornado” demo, and Easter’s long-rumoured, never-before-released 1981 remix “Radio Free Dub.”\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CONCORD","offers":[{"title":"Limited Edition 10\" Orange Vinyl","offer_id":53206263988551,"sku":"TRI-66881","price":29.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/9779\/5655\/files\/91a9ef5bfc8a1600d320fafcb7e273af.jpg?v=1769369256","url":"https:\/\/towerrecords.ie\/products\/r-e-m-radio-free-europe-2025-10","provider":"Tower Records Dublin Ireland","version":"1.0","type":"link"}