High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Community Trolls was the group name of a short-lived musical duo between Michael Stipe of R.E.M. and Matthew Sweet. In 1983, they collaborated as part of the Athens, Georgia music scene, writing and recording three songs together. One of the compositions, "Tainted Obligation", was nearly released on a compilation album in 1986, and later appeared on bootlegs; it was released officially in 2002. Another Community Trolls` song, "Six Stock Answers", appeared in an unreleased indie film featuring Stipe, Sweet and some of their friends.