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OK Computer OKNOTOK 1997 2017 is a reissue of the 1997 album OK Computer by the English rock band Radiohead. It was released in June 2017, the album's 20th anniversary, following the 2016 acquisition of Radiohead's back catalogue by XL Recordings from EMI .
In 2017, Radiohead released a deluxe remaster of OK Computer, OKNOTOK 1997 2017, including B-sides and the previously unreleased songs "I Promise", "Man of War", and "Lift". [32] Kid A Mnesia, an anniversary reissue compiling Kid A, Amnesiac and previously unreleased material, was released on 5 November 2021. [33]
Radiohead's third album, OK Computer, was released in May 1997. It remains their most successful album, reaching number one in the UK and Ireland and the top 10 in several other countries. It remains their most successful album, reaching number one in the UK and Ireland and the top 10 in several other countries.
Radiohead - OK Computer OKNOTOK 1997 2017 (2017) R.E.M. – In Time: The Best of R.E.M. 1988–2003 (2003), a bonus CD was included with the band's best of album that included B-Sides & other rare tracks. The Replacements – All for Nothing / Nothing for All (1997) Slipknot – Slipknot (Digipak) (2000)
OK Computer was released in Japan on 21 May, in the UK on 16 June, in Canada on 17 June and in the US on 1 July. [141] It was released on CD, double-LP vinyl record, cassette and MiniDisc . [ 142 ] It debuted at number one in the UK with sales of 136,000 copies in its first week. [ 143 ]
In June 2017, Radiohead released "Lift" on the OK Computer reissue OKNOTOK 1997 2017, [2] alongside two other previously unreleased tracks: "I Promise" and "Man of War". [5] This version "Lift" was recorded at Chipping Norton Recording Studios in February 1996, while Radiohead were recording demos for OK Computer. [6] [7]
"I Promise" features strummed acoustic guitar, [3] marching band-like drums, [1] and orchestral Mellotron tones. [2] The lyrics have Yorke "listing off vows like a shopping list", [1] with themes common to OK Computer including loneliness, alienation, paranoia and heartache. [3] O'Brien likened it to Roy Orbison, while Yorke likened it to Joy ...
"Man of War" is a song by the English rock band Radiohead, released on 22 June 2017 on the compilation OK Computer OKNOTOK 1997 2017. Radiohead first performed "Man of War" while on tour for their second album, The Bends (1995).