Michael Stipe Performs New Song On ‘Colbert’

R.E.M. frontman Michael Stipe appeared on Tuesday’s at-home episode of The Late Show With Stephen Colbert. Stipe performed “No Time For Love Like Now.”

Michael Stipe co-wrote “No Time For Love Like Now” with The National‘s Aaron Dessner for the latter’s Big Red Machine project. Dessner is joined in Big Red Machine by Justin Vernon of Bon Iver. Stipe initially shared “No Time For Love Like Now” via a YouTube video on March 28.

The vocalist was backed by a recording for his Colbert appearance. See Stipe’s performance below:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wCHfdpbyY84