Murmur is the debut studio album by the American alternative rock band R.E.M., released in 1983 on I.R.S. Records. Murmur drew critical acclaim upon it's for it's sound, defined by singer Michael Stipe's cryptic lyrics, guitarist Peter Buck's jangly guitar style, and bassist Mike Mills' melodic basslines. Album Tracks 1. Radio Free Europe 4 03 2. Pilgrimage 4 25 3. Laughing 3 52 4. Talk About the Passion 3 22 5. Moral Kiosk 3 32 6. Perfect Circle 3 23 1. Catapult 3 54 2. Sitting Still 3 07 3. 9 - 9 3 02 4. Shaking Through 4 00 5. We Walk 3 04 6. West Of The Fields 3 15