{"id":358,"date":"2009-01-12T01:59:00","date_gmt":"2009-01-12T01:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zaakistan.com\/wordpress\/?p=358"},"modified":"2009-01-12T01:59:00","modified_gmt":"2009-01-12T01:59:00","slug":"top-10-rem-songs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/index.php\/2009\/01\/12\/top-10-rem-songs\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 R.E.M. Songs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/zaakistan.com\/photos\/blog5\/rem.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been a fan of the Athens, Georgia band since grade ten when a classmate I was tutoring in math made me a tape of <i>Out of Time<\/i> (thanks Jennifer!). Depending on the day, I might call them my favorite band. I managed to ruthlessly narrow my favorite songs down to 23 and now down to 10. The best of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.retroweb.com\/rem.html\">R.E.M.<\/a> as far as I&#8217;m concerned:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>1. <a href=\"http:\/\/ax.itunes.apple.com\/WebObjects\/MZStore.woa\/wa\/viewAlbum?i=311143&#038;id=311166&#038;s=143455\">So. Central Rain (I&#8217;m Sorry)<\/a> (Reckoning)<br \/>2. <a href=\"http:\/\/ax.itunes.apple.com\/WebObjects\/MZStore.woa\/wa\/viewAlbum?i=548488&#038;id=548519&#038;s=143455\">Fall on Me<\/a> (Life&#8217;s Rich Pageant)<br \/>3. <a href=\"http:\/\/ax.itunes.apple.com\/WebObjects\/MZStore.woa\/wa\/viewAlbum?i=352673&#038;id=352683&#038;s=143455\">Shaking Through<\/a> (Murmur)<br \/>4. <a href=\"http:\/\/ax.itunes.apple.com\/WebObjects\/MZStore.woa\/wa\/viewAlbum?i=276468602&#038;id=276468569&#038;s=143455\">Man-Sized Wreath<\/a> (Accelerate)<br \/>5. <a href=\"http:\/\/ax.itunes.apple.com\/WebObjects\/MZStore.woa\/wa\/viewAlbum?i=81865792&#038;id=81865947&#038;s=143455\">World Leader Pretend<\/a> (Green)<br \/>6. <a href=\"http:\/\/ax.itunes.apple.com\/WebObjects\/MZStore.woa\/wa\/viewAlbum?i=548638&#038;id=548647&#038;s=143455\">Welcome to the Occupation<\/a> (Document)<br \/>7. <a href=\"http:\/\/ax.itunes.apple.com\/WebObjects\/MZStore.woa\/wa\/viewAlbum?i=32908689&#038;id=32908664&#038;s=143455\">Bang and Blame<\/a> (Monster)<br \/>8. <a href=\"http:\/\/ax.itunes.apple.com\/WebObjects\/MZStore.woa\/wa\/viewAlbum?i=31133961&#038;id=31133887&#038;s=143455\">Country Feedback<\/a> (Out Of Time)<br \/>9. <a href=\"http:\/\/ax.itunes.apple.com\/WebObjects\/MZStore.woa\/wa\/viewAlbum?i=31134186&#038;id=31134178&#038;s=143455\">The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonite<\/a> (Automatic for the People)<br \/>10. <a href=\"http:\/\/ax.itunes.apple.com\/WebObjects\/MZStore.woa\/wa\/viewAlbum?i=28055483&#038;id=28055442&#038;s=143455\">Electrolite<\/a> (New Adventures in Hi-Fi)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Yes, I think Apple should give me some kind of renumeration for so shamelessly promoting their store here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been a fan of the Athens, Georgia band since grade ten when a classmate I was tutoring in math made me a tape of Out of Time (thanks Jennifer!). Depending on the day, I might call them my favorite band. I managed to ruthlessly narrow my favorite songs down to 23 and now down &#8230; <span class=\"more\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/index.php\/2009\/01\/12\/top-10-rem-songs\/\">[Read more&#8230;]<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1437,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,30],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"entry","1":"post","2":"publish","3":"author-admin","4":"post-358","6":"format-standard","7":"has-post-thumbnail","8":"category-music","9":"category-zr"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=358"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}