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R.E.M. Releases New ‘Radio Free Europe’ EP, With Proceeds Benefiting Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Amid Trump Cuts
R.E.M.'s new EP 'Radio Free Europe 2025' will benefit the Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, which are under attack from the Trump administration.
But the seminal indie rock band are back with new five-track EP “ Radio Free Europe 2025,”containing previously unreleased tracks and a new remix of the song. The broadcasters have won court rulings to reverse Trump’s move but the White House has withheld funding, leading to layoffs and uncertainty at the outlets. Rounding out the EP are four of Mitch Easter’s original 1981 recordings: the Hib-Tone single mix of “Radio Free Europe,” its flip-side “Sitting Still,” the “Wh.
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