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'Around the Sun': R.E.M.'s Latest CD

Published October 6, 2004 at 12:00 AM EDT

Day to Day music critic Christian Bordal reviews the latest CD from R.E.M, Around the Sun. Bordal says it offers listeners no new sounds.

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