In Time: The Best Of R.E.M. 1988-2003 is more than a greatest hits collection, it’s an opportunity to reflect on the astonishing creative and cultural influence of one of the most innovative and enduring bands of modern rock history. This compilation of eighteen tracks serves to remind us all over again of R.E.M.’s key role in shaping the sound of the last three decades. With Losing My Religion, Man On The Moon, What’s The Frequency, Kenneth?, The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonite, Orange Crush, Everybody Hurts and many more, In Time lives up to its title as an indispensable musical document of our era. The set also features the tracks Bad Day and Animal which were released for the first time as part of this collection.