What is Eponymous (album)?
{{Infobox album | name = Eponymous | type = greatest | artist = [[R.E.M. (band)|R.E.M.]] | cover = | alt = | released = {{Start date|1988|10|17}} | recorded = 1981–1987 | venue = | studio = | genre = [[Alternative rock]] | length = {{Duration|m=43|s=06}} | language = | label = [[I.R.S. Records|I.R.S.]] | producer = [[Joe Boyd]], [[Mitch Easter]], [[Don Dixon (musician)|Don Dixon]], [[Don Gehman]], and [[Scott Litt]] | prev_title = [[Succumbs]] | prev_year = 1987 | next_title = [[Green (R.E.M. album)|Green]] | next_year = 1988 | misc = {{Extra chronology | artist = R.E.M. compilations | type = compilation | prev_title = [[Dead Letter Office (album)|Dead Letter Office]] | prev_year = 1987 | title = Eponymous | year = 1988 | next_title = [[The Best of R.E.M.]] | next_year = 1991 }} }} {{Album ratings | rev1 = [[AllMusic]] | rev1Score = {{Rating|4.5|5}}<ref>{{cite web |url={{AllMusic|class=album|id=r16423|pure_url=yes}}|title=''Eponymous''|website=[[Allmusic]] |access-date=2012-02-15}}</ref> | rev2 = [[Robert Christgau]] | rev2Score = A−<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.robertchristgau.com/get_artist.php?name=r.e.m. |title=Cg: R.E.M |publisher=Robert Christgau |access-date=2012-02-15}}</ref> | rev3 = [[The Encyclopedia of Popular Music]]'' | rev3Score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref>{{cite book|last=Larkin|first=Colin|author-link=Colin Larkin|title=The Encyclopedia of Popular Music|year=2007|publisher=[[Oxford University Press]]|edition=4th|isbn=978-0195313734|title-link=The Encyclopedia of Popular Music}}</ref> | rev4 = ''[[Q (magazine)|Q]]'' | rev4Score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref>{{cite news|title=Re-releases: R.E.M. ''Eponymous''|last=Gill|first=Andy|date=December 1988|work=[[Q (magazine)|Q]]|page=157}}</ref> | rev5 = ''[[The Rolling Stone Album Guide]]'' | rev5Score = {{Rating|4.5|5}}<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/artists/r-e-m/albumguide|title=R.E.M.: Album Guide|magazine=[[Rolling Stone]]|access-date=201