{"id":3357,"date":"2026-09-23T17:53:37","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T16:53:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.laurensoff.com\/wordpress\/?p=3357"},"modified":"2026-09-23T17:53:37","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T16:53:37","slug":"le-nom-du-groupe-r-e-m-a-un-lien-direct-avec-le-sommeil-il-vient-de-langlais-rapid-eye-movement-mouvement-oculaire-rapide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.laurensoff.com\/wordpress\/le-nom-du-groupe-r-e-m-a-un-lien-direct-avec-le-sommeil-il-vient-de-langlais-rapid-eye-movement-mouvement-oculaire-rapide\/","title":{"rendered":"le nom du groupe R.E.M. a un lien direct avec le sommeil : il vient de l&#8217;anglais Rapid Eye Movement (mouvement oculaire rapide)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgLEAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style=\"font-family: Google Sans, Arial, sans-serif, Noto Color Emoji; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px 0px 16px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(230, 232, 240);\"><span data-subtree=\"aimfl,mfl\" data-copy-service-computed-style=\"font-family: Google Sans, Arial, sans-serif, Noto Color Emoji; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(230, 232, 240);\">Oui, le nom du groupe <\/span><span data-copy-service-computed-style=\"font-family: Google Sans, Arial, sans-serif, Noto Color Emoji; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(230, 232, 240);\"><span class=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style=\"font-family: Google Sans, Arial, sans-serif, Noto Color Emoji; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(230, 232, 240);\"><strong>R.E.M.<\/strong><!--TgQPHd|||[[&quot;https:\/\/fr.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/R.E.M.&quot;,null,null,[null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,[{&quot;1218&quot;:[0]}]],null,null,null,null,null,null,null,[[1790180915212719,134055315,1124265733],null,null,null,null,[[2,0,10]]],null,&quot;cd275f4b-86ab-4446-bdc7-7a0e13d8df71&quot;]]--><\/span><\/span> a un lien direct avec le sommeil : il vient de l&#8217;anglais <strong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style=\"font-family: Google Sans, Arial, sans-serif, Noto Color Emoji; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(230, 232, 240);\">Rapid Eye Movement<!--TgQPHd|||[]--><\/strong> (mouvement oculaire rapide), qui d\u00e9signe le <strong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style=\"font-family: Google Sans, Arial, sans-serif, Noto Color Emoji; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(230, 232, 240);\">sommeil paradoxal<!--TgQPHd|||[]--><\/strong>, la phase o\u00f9 l&#8217;on r\u00eave.<\/div>\n<div class=\"yhAwj\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-inited=\"2\" data-copy-service-computed-style=\"font-family: Google Sans, Arial, sans-serif, Noto Color Emoji; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(230, 232, 240);\"><!--TgQPHd|||[]--><\/div>\n<div class=\"yhAwj\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-inited=\"2\" data-copy-service-computed-style=\"font-family: Google Sans, Arial, sans-serif, Noto Color Emoji; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(230, 232, 240);\"><!--TgQPHd|||[]--><\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-bfc=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiv46PMj4WXAxWThf0HHQXvAkMQi4wTeggIAggACA0QAA\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgNEAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style=\"font-family: Google Sans, Arial, sans-serif, Noto Color Emoji; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(230, 232, 240);\">\n<div class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\" data-animation-nesting=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"aria-level=vfnWQb_14\/fLk2Md\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style=\"font-family: Google Sans, Arial, sans-serif, Noto Color Emoji; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; margin: 24px 0px 12px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(238, 240, 255);\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3359\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laurensoff.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/images-29.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"308\" height=\"324\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.laurensoff.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/images-29.jpg 308w, https:\/\/www.laurensoff.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/images-29-285x300.jpg 285w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 308px) 100vw, 308px\" \/><\/div>\n<p><!--TgQPHd|||[]--><\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-bfc=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiv46PMj4WXAxWThf0HHQXvAkMQi4wTeggIAggACA4QAQ\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgOEAE\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style=\"font-family: Google Sans, Arial, sans-serif, Noto Color Emoji; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(230, 232, 240);\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgOEAI\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style=\"font-family: Google Sans, Arial, sans-serif, Noto Color Emoji; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px 0px 12px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(230, 232, 240);\"><span class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style=\"font-family: Google Sans, Arial, sans-serif, Noto Color Emoji; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(230, 232, 240);\"><strong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style=\"font-family: Google Sans, Arial, sans-serif, Noto Color Emoji; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(230, 232, 240);\">Le choix :<!--TgQPHd|||[]--><\/strong> Le chanteur Michael Stipe a choisi cet acronyme au hasard en feuilletant un dictionnaire apr\u00e8s avoir rejet\u00e9 d&#8217;autres propositions de noms (comme <em class=\"zhvwWe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style=\"font-family: Google Sans, Arial, sans-serif, Noto Color Emoji; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(230, 232, 240);\">Twisted Kites<!--TgQPHd|||[]--><\/em> ou <em class=\"zhvwWe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style=\"font-family: Google Sans, Arial, sans-serif, Noto Color Emoji; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(230, 232, 240);\">Cans of Piss<!--TgQPHd|||[]--><\/em>).<!--TgQPHd|||[]--><\/span> [<a href=\"https:\/\/ca-m-interesse.over-blog.com\/article-d-ou-vient-le-nom-du-groupe-r-e-m-49070295.html\">1<\/a>]<!--TgQPHd|||[]--><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--TgQPHd|||[]--><\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-bfc=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiv46PMj4WXAxWThf0HHQXvAkMQi4wTeggIAggACA4QBQ\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgOEAU\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style=\"font-family: Google Sans, Arial, sans-serif, Noto Color Emoji; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(230, 232, 240);\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgOEAY\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style=\"font-family: Google Sans, Arial, sans-serif, Noto Color Emoji; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px 0px 12px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(230, 232, 240);\"><span class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style=\"font-family: Google Sans, Arial, sans-serif, Noto Color Emoji; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(230, 232, 240);\"><span class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style=\"font-family: Google Sans, Arial, sans-serif, Noto Color Emoji; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(230, 232, 240);\"><strong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style=\"font-family: Google Sans, Arial, sans-serif, Noto Color Emoji; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(230, 232, 240);\">Le lien avec le r\u00e9veil :<!--TgQPHd|||[]--><\/strong> Il n&#8217;y a pas de lien direct avec l&#8217;action de se r\u00e9veiller ou un r\u00e9veil-matin, mais plut\u00f4t avec le cycle du sommeil et les r\u00eaves. Le sommeil paradoxal est la derni\u00e8re phase d&#8217;un cycle du sommeil, juste avant le r\u00e9veil naturel<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"3\">R\u00e9sum\u00e9 des points cl\u00e9s<\/h3>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"4\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Signification m\u00e9dicale :<\/b> R.E.M. signifie <b data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"41\">Rapid Eye Movement<\/b> (mouvements oculaires rapides). C&#8217;est le terme scientifique anglais pour d\u00e9signer la phase de <b data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"154\">sommeil paradoxal<\/b>, au cours de laquelle se produisent les r\u00eaves les plus intenses.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Le choix du nom :<\/b> En 1980 \u00e0 Athens (G\u00e9orgie), le groupe cherchait un nom apr\u00e8s avoir envisag\u00e9 des options comme <i data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"112\">Twisted Kites<\/i> ou <i data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"129\">Cans of Piss<\/i>. Michael Stipe a simplement point\u00e9 du doigt un terme au hasard dans un dictionnaire.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Lien avec le r\u00e9veil :<\/b> Bien qu&#8217;un cycle de sommeil paradoxal pr\u00e9c\u00e8de souvent le r\u00e9veil naturel, le choix du nom n&#8217;a pas \u00e9t\u00e9 pens\u00e9 en lien avec le r\u00e9veil-matin ou une m\u00e9taphore particuli\u00e8re : c&#8217;est un pur hasard lexical que le groupe a conserv\u00e9 pour sa sonorit\u00e9 neutre.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"0\">R.E.M. est un groupe de rock alternatif am\u00e9ricain form\u00e9 en 1980 \u00e0 Athens, en G\u00e9orgie. Consid\u00e9r\u00e9 comme l&#8217;un des pionniers du rock ind\u00e9pendant des ann\u00e9es 1980, le quatuor a r\u00e9ussi la transition vers le statut de superstar mondiale au cours des ann\u00e9es 1990 sans perdre son int\u00e9grit\u00e9 artistique.<\/p>\n<div class=\"attachment-container search-images\"><\/div>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"3\">Formation et Histoire<\/h3>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"4\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Le quatuor d&#8217;origine :<\/b> Le groupe se compose de <b data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"47\">Michael Stipe<\/b> (chant), <b data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"70\">Peter Buck<\/b> (guitare), <b data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"92\">Mike Mills<\/b> (basse, ch\u0153urs) et <b data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"122\">Bill Berry<\/b> (batterie).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Les d\u00e9buts ind\u00e9s (1980-1987) :<\/b> Sous le label ind\u00e9pendant I.R.S. Records, R.E.M. sort des albums acclam\u00e9s par la critique comme <i data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"127\">Murmur<\/i> (1983) et <i data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"144\">Document<\/i> (1987). Leur son se caract\u00e9rise par la guitare en arp\u00e8ges de Peter Buck, la voix introspective de Michael Stipe et des paroles souvent \u00e9nigmatiques.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Le sommet commercial (1988-1996) :<\/b> Sign\u00e9 chez Warner Bros., le groupe explose \u00e0 l&#8217;\u00e9chelle mondiale avec les albums <i data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"115\">Out of Time<\/i> (1991) et <i data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"137\">Automatic for the People<\/i> (1992). Ils deviennent l&#8217;un des plus grands groupes de la plan\u00e8te aux c\u00f4t\u00e9s de Nirvana ou U2.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Le d\u00e9part de Bill Berry et la fin (1997-2011) :<\/b> Apr\u00e8s la s\u00e9paration amicale de leur batteur Bill Berry pour des raisons de sant\u00e9, le groupe continue en trio. Le 21 septembre 2011, R.E.M. annonce sa s\u00e9paration d\u00e9finitive en bons termes, sans aucune tourn\u00e9e de r\u00e9conciliation par la suite.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"6\">Les plus grands succ\u00e8s (Incontournables)<\/h3>\n<table data-path-to-node=\"7\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Chanson<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Ann\u00e9e<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Album<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Particularit\u00e9<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Losing My Religion<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"7,1,1,0\">1991<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"7,1,2,0\"><i data-path-to-node=\"7,1,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Out of Time<\/i><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"7,1,3,0\">Port\u00e9 par un riff de mandoline devenu culte et un clip prim\u00e9, c&#8217;est leur plus grand tube mondial.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Everybody Hurts<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"7,2,1,0\">1992<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"7,2,2,0\"><i data-path-to-node=\"7,2,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Automatic for the People<\/i><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"7,2,3,0\">Ballade poignante contre le d\u00e9sespoir et le suicide, devenue un hymne universel de soutien.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Shinny Happy People<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"7,3,1,0\">1991<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"7,3,2,0\"><i data-path-to-node=\"7,3,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Out of Time<\/i><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"7,3,3,0\">Titre pop tr\u00e8s color\u00e9 avec Kate Pierson (The B-52&#8217;s), que le groupe a fini par trouver trop commercial.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"7,4,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"7,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Man on the Moon<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"7,4,1,0\">1992<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"7,4,2,0\"><i data-path-to-node=\"7,4,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Automatic for the People<\/i><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"7,4,3,0\">Hommage \u00e0 l&#8217;humoriste Andy Kaufman, qui donnera plus tard son titre au film biographique avec Jim Carrey.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"7,5,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"7,5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">It&#8217;s the End of the World as We Know It<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"7,5,1,0\">1987<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"7,5,2,0\"><i data-path-to-node=\"7,5,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Document<\/i><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"7,5,3,0\">Morceau au d\u00e9bit fr\u00e9n\u00e9tique devenu embl\u00e9matique de la culture pop.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"7,6,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"7,6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Nightswimming<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"7,6,1,0\">1992<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"7,6,2,0\"><i data-path-to-node=\"7,6,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Automatic for the People<\/i><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"7,6,3,0\">Ballade m\u00e9lancolique port\u00e9e par un piano et des arrangements d&#8217;instruments \u00e0 cordes sign\u00e9s John Paul Jones (Led Zeppelin).<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"attachment-container search-images\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laurensoff.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/images-30.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.laurensoff.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/images-30.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.laurensoff.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/images-30-300x210.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/div>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"10\">L&#8217;h\u00e9ritage musical<\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"11\">R.E.M. a trac\u00e9 la voie pour tout le mouvement rock alternatif des ann\u00e9es 1990 (Nirvana, Radiohead, Pearl Jam ou Cold Play ont tous cit\u00e9 le groupe comme une influence majeure). Leur mod\u00e8le \u00e9conomique \u00e9quitable (cr\u00e9dits de chansons partag\u00e9s \u00e0 parts \u00e9gales entre tous les membres) et leur engagement politique et environnemental en ont fait un mod\u00e8le de long\u00e9vit\u00e9.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"0\">Sortie en f\u00e9vrier 1991 comme premier single de l&#8217;album <i data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"55\">Out of Time<\/i>, <b data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"68\">Losing My Religion<\/b> est le plus grand succ\u00e8s commercial de R.E.M. Pourtant, sa composition atypique bas\u00e9e sur une mandoline en faisait un choix tr\u00e8s risqu\u00e9 pour les radios de l&#8217;\u00e9poque.<\/p>\n<div class=\"attachment-container search-images\"><\/div>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"3\">1. La cr\u00e9ation : un instrument improbable<\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"4\">L&#8217;histoire de la chanson commence par un pur apprentissage instrumental :<\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"5\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">L&#8217;essai \u00e0 la mandoline :<\/b> En 1990, le guitariste Peter Buck vient d&#8217;acheter une mandoline. Alors qu&#8217;il regarde la t\u00e9l\u00e9vision, il s&#8217;entra\u00eene \u00e0 en jouer pour la premi\u00e8re fois et enregistre ses essais. En r\u00e9\u00e9coutant la cassette, il r\u00e9alise qu&#8217;il a trouv\u00e9 le motif d&#8217;accords principal du morceau.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">L&#8217;enregistrement :<\/b> Le groupe enregistre le titre au studio Bearsville \u00e0 Woodstock. La structure est inhabituelle : pas de refrain traditionnel au sens strict, et la mandoline remplace la guitare \u00e9lectrique comme instrument conducteur principal.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Le doute de la maison de disques :<\/b> Warner Bros. h\u00e9site \u00e0 sortir ce morceau en premier single, le trouvant trop sombre et trop peu conventionnel pour les radios pop. Le groupe insiste, convaincu du potentiel de la chanson.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"7\">2. Le sens des paroles : une id\u00e9e re\u00e7ue fr\u00e9quente<\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8\">Contrairement \u00e0 ce que sugg\u00e8re le titre, <b data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"41\">la chanson ne parle absolument pas de religion ou de perte de foi<\/b>.<\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"9\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Une expression populaire du Sud :<\/b> Aux \u00c9tats-Unis (particuli\u00e8rement dans le Sud dont le groupe est issu), l&#8217;expression <i data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"118\">&#8220;losing my religion&#8221;<\/i> signifie <b data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"148\">&#8220;perdre patience&#8221;<\/b>, <b data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"167\">&#8220;\u00eatre \u00e0 bout de nerfs&#8221;<\/b> ou <b data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"193\">&#8220;perdre ses moyens&#8221;<\/b>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Un amour obsessionnel et non partag\u00e9 :<\/b> Michael Stipe a expliqu\u00e9 que le morceau parle de la vuln\u00e9rabilit\u00e9 d&#8217;un sentiment amoureux non r\u00e9ciproque. La chanson capture ce moment o\u00f9 l&#8217;on h\u00e9site \u00e0 exprimer ses sentiments de peur de tout g\u00e2cher.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Les vers cl\u00e9s :<\/b><\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"9,2,1\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"9,2,1,0,0\"><i data-path-to-node=\"9,2,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">&#8220;That&#8217;s me in the corner, that&#8217;s me in the spotlight&#8221;<\/i> : L&#8217;impression d&#8217;\u00eatre observ\u00e9 et vuln\u00e9rable.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"9,2,1,1,0\"><i data-path-to-node=\"9,2,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">&#8220;I&#8217;ve said too much, I haven&#8217;t said enough&#8221;<\/i> : Le doute permanent sur la fa\u00e7on d&#8217;exprimer ce que l&#8217;on ressent.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"11\">3. Le clip vid\u00e9o et le succ\u00e8s mondial<\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"12\">Le succ\u00e8s ph\u00e9nom\u00e9nal de la chanson est \u00e9galement indissociable de son clip t\u00e9l\u00e9visuel :<\/p>\n<table data-path-to-node=\"13\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>\u00c9l\u00e9ment<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Impact<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">R\u00e9alisation<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"13,1,1,0\">R\u00e9alis\u00e9 par Tarsem Singh, le clip s&#8217;inspire du peintre Le Caravage et de la nouvelle <i data-path-to-node=\"13,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"85\">Un homme tr\u00e8s vieux avec des ailes immenses<\/i> de Gabriel Garc\u00eda M\u00e1rquez.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"13,2,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"13,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Esth\u00e9tique<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span 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