Strange Currencies

"Strange Currencies"
Single by R.E.M.
from the album Monster
B-side"Strange Currencies" (instrumental version)
ReleasedApril 3, 1995 (1995-04-03)[1]
Genre
Length3:52
LabelWarner Bros.
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
R.E.M. singles chronology
"Crush with Eyeliner"
(1995)
"Strange Currencies"
(1995)
"Tongue"
(1995)

"Strange Currencies" is a song by American rock band R.E.M. It was included on their ninth studio album, Monster (1994), and was released as the album's fourth single on April 18, 1995, by Warner Bros. Records. The song reached number nine on the UK Singles Chart and peaked at number 47 in the United States. Like "Everybody Hurts" on R.E.M.'s previous album, it has a time signature of 6
8
. The song's music video was directed by Mark Romanek.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference uk was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Melis, Matt; Gerber, Justin; Weiss, Dan (November 6, 2017). "Ranking: Every R.E.M. Album From Worst to Best". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved February 24, 2021.
  3. ^ http://remhq.com/albums.php [dead link]