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** The album was given a two-disc reissue in 2005 along with every other album in the band's Warner Bros. catalogue up to that point. Like those reissues, this one came with an expanded booklet and a DVD-A that featured the entire album done in a 5.1-channel surround sound mix, a complete set of lyrics, and a documentary.

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** The album was given a two-disc reissue in 2005 along with every other album in the band's Warner Bros. catalogue up to that point. Like those reissues, this one came with an expanded booklet and a DVD-A that featured the entire album done in a 5.1-channel surround sound mix, mix (courtesy of acclaimed audio engineer Elliot Scheiner), a complete set of lyrics, and a documentary.
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** The album was given a two-disc reissue in 2005 along with every other album in the band's Warner Bros. catalogue up to that point. Like those reissues, this one came with an expanded booklet and a DVD-A that featured the entire album done in a 5.1-channel surround sound mix, a complete set of lyrics, and a documentary.

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* LimitedSpecialCollectorsUltimateEdition: Like previous Warner-era albums, ''New Adventures'' saw [[https://www.discogs.com/REM-New-Adventures-In-Hi-Fi/release/1864330?ev=rr a special-edition release]] concurrently with the standard edition. This time around, the release consisted of a hardcover book packaged in a slipcase, featuring full-color photos and artwork that directly contrasts the DeliberatelyMonochrome approach of the standard edition's liner notes.

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Like previous Warner-era albums, ''New Adventures'' saw [[https://www.discogs.com/REM-New-Adventures-In-Hi-Fi/release/1864330?ev=rr a special-edition release]] concurrently with the standard edition. This time around, the release consisted of a hardcover book packaged in a slipcase, featuring full-color photos and artwork that directly contrasts the DeliberatelyMonochrome approach of the standard edition's liner notes.notes.
** As part of the band's 25th anniversary reissue series, ''New Adventures in Hi-Fi'' was given the same BoxedSet treatment as its predecessors. The 2-CD version includes the album and a disc of associated rarities. The expanded release, more modest this time around, only adds in a Blu-ray containing a 5.1 version of the album, the associated music videos, an electronic press kit, and footage recorded for a promotional outdoor projection film.
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* ShortRunInPeru: The album was released in Europe and Australia a day before it came out in the band's native United States.

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* CreatorsFavoriteEpisode: Peter Buck regards the album's closing track, "Electrolite", as his personal favorite R.E.M. song, with Stipe similarly warming up to it as time went on.

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** Michael Stipe described ''New Adventures'' as his favorite R.E.M. album for a long time, eventually tying it with ''Music/{{Reveal}}'' in 2021.
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Peter Buck regards the album's closing track, "Electrolite", as his personal favorite R.E.M. song, with Stipe similarly warming up to it as time went on.


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* MultiDiscWork: Thanks to the album's sheer length, the LP release had to be split across two discs, finally fulfilling Peter Buck's longtime dream of an R.E.M. double-album. CD and cassette releases meanwhile are still on one disc/tape thanks to those formats' greater capacity.

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* CreatorsFavoriteEpisode: Michael Stipe considers the album R.E.M.'s creative peak.
** Peter Buck regards the album's closing track, "Electrolite", as his personal favorite R.E.M. song, with Stipe similarly warming up to it as time went on.

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* CreatorsFavoriteEpisode: Michael Stipe considers the album R.E.M.'s creative peak.
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Peter Buck regards the album's closing track, "Electrolite", as his personal favorite R.E.M. song, with Stipe similarly warming up to it as time went on.

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* BigNameFan: [[Music/{{Radiohead}} Thom Yorke]] seems to be somewhat fond of this album, covering "Electrolite" in concert as an introduction to [[Music/KidA "Everything in Its Right Place"]].



* LimitedSpecialCollectorsUltimateEdition: Like previous Warner-era albums, ''New Adventures'' saw [[https://www.discogs.com/REM-New-Adventures-In-Hi-Fi/release/1864330?ev=rr a special-edition release]] concurrently with the standard edition. This time around, the release consisted of a hardcover book packaged in a slipcase, featuring full-color photos and artwork that directly contrasts the DeliberatelyMonochrome approach of the standard edition's liner notes.

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* LimitedSpecialCollectorsUltimateEdition: Like previous Warner-era albums, ''New Adventures'' saw [[https://www.discogs.com/REM-New-Adventures-In-Hi-Fi/release/1864330?ev=rr a special-edition release]] concurrently with the standard edition. This time around, the release consisted of a hardcover book packaged in a slipcase, featuring full-color photos and artwork that directly contrasts the DeliberatelyMonochrome approach of the standard edition's liner notes.notes.
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** Peter Buck regards the album's closing track, "Electrolite", as his personal favorite R.E.M. song, with Stipe similarly warming up to it as time went on.

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** Peter Buck regards the album's closing track, "Electrolite", as his personal favorite R.E.M. song, with Stipe similarly warming up to it as time went on.on.
* LimitedSpecialCollectorsUltimateEdition: Like previous Warner-era albums, ''New Adventures'' saw [[https://www.discogs.com/REM-New-Adventures-In-Hi-Fi/release/1864330?ev=rr a special-edition release]] concurrently with the standard edition. This time around, the release consisted of a hardcover book packaged in a slipcase, featuring full-color photos and artwork that directly contrasts the DeliberatelyMonochrome approach of the standard edition's liner notes.
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* AcclaimedFlop: By post-Music/Out Of Time standards, the album sold poorly, despite acclaim from both fans and critics.

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* AcclaimedFlop: By post-Music/Out Of Time post-''Music/OutOfTime'' standards, the album sold poorly, despite acclaim from both fans and critics.
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* AcclaimedFlop: By post-Music/Out Of Time standards, the album sold poorly, despite acclaim from both fans and critics.
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* BigNameFan: [[Music/{{Radiohead}} Thom Yorke]] seems to be somewhat fond of this album, covering "Electrolite" in concert as an introduction to [[Music/KidA "Everything in Its Right Place"]].
* CreatorsFavoriteEpisode: Michael Stipe considers the album R.E.M.'s creative peak.
** Peter Buck regards the album's closing track, "Electrolite", as his personal favorite R.E.M. song, with Stipe similarly warming up to it as time went on.

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