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Document is the fifth studio album by American rock band R.E.M., released on August 31, 1987, by I.R.S. Records. It was the first album by the band to be produced by Scott Litt.

Continuing in the vein of their previous album Lifes Rich Pageant, Document features more audible lyrics and a harder rock sound in comparison to the band's earlier releases. The album became R.E.M.'s greatest success at t…

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Released
March 21st, 1987
Type
Album
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I.R.S. Records
CBS/Sony

Professional reviews

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AllMusic (Stephen Thomas Erlewine)
4.5/5 stars
Chicago Tribune (Greg Kot – March 24, 1991)
3.5/5 stars
Los Angeles Times (December 13, 1987)
3.5/5 stars
Pitchfork (Stephen M. Deusner – September 25, 2012)8.2/10
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