Hindu Love Gods (Mbrs of R.E.M. w/ Warren Zevon) "Hindu Love Gods" RSD Essential 2026-01-23 Hardyman uses music as an

Hardyman uses music as an outlet to illuminate contradictions of all kinds

new year with the release of Summertime Butch on vinyl

The band primarily consists of four animated members: 2-D (lead vocals

Smith's background as a rock critic and poet is equally in evidence here as heard on the re imaginings of such warhorses as "Gloria" and "Land of 1000 Dances

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Hindu Love Gods (Mbrs of R.E.M. w/ Warren Zevon) "Hindu Love Gods" RSD Essential 2026-01-23 Hardyman uses music as anReleased in 1990, Hindu Love Gods is a collaboration between Warren Zevon and R. E. M. members, featuring blues and rock covers. Their version of Prince's "Raspberry Beret" reached the Billboard Hot 100. The album earned a cult following for its unpolished, spontaneous feel, blending Zevon's style with R. E. M.'s sound. The album hasn't been reissued on vinyl since 1990 and is pressed on 180g black vinyl.