Have you ever felt the weight of unspoken words, the desperate yearning to connect with someone slipping away? The raw emotion of R.E.M.'s "Let Me In" isn't just a song; it's a visceral cry for help, a haunting reflection on loss, and a desperate plea for connection in the face of despair.
The song, released on their 1994 album Monster, carries a weight far beyond its catchy riffs and driving rhythm. It delves into the themes of Kurt Cobain's suicide and the feeling of helplessness experienced by those around him. The lyrics, seemingly abstract, paint a vivid picture of anguish and a desperate attempt to reach someone in their darkest hour. The repeated refrain, "Hey, let me in," becomes a harrowing echo of the unanswered pleas for connection and understanding.
| Full Name | Michael Edward Stipe |
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| Born | January 4, 1960 (age 64 years) Decatur, Georgia, United States |
| Education | University of Georgia (BA) |
| Occupation | Singer, Songwriter, Film Producer, Music video director, Visual artist |
| Known for | Lead singer and lyricist of the alternative rock band R.E.M. |
| Genres | Alternative rock, Jangle pop |
| Associated acts | R.E.M., Automatic Baby, Hindu Love Gods |
| Website | michaelstipe.com |
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