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"Jigsaw Falling into Place" was released on 14 January 2008 on XL Records as the first single from Radiohead's seventh studio album, In Rainbows (2007). [6] Yorke's performances of "Videotape", "Down is the New Up" and "Last Flowers" from the television series From the Basement were included as B-sides. [6]
Radio Rewrite is a 2012 musical composition by the American composer Steve Reich, [1] inspired by two songs by the British rock band Radiohead: "Jigsaw Falling into Place" and "Everything in Its Right Place". It is the first time that Reich has reworked material from western pop or rock music.
"Jigsaw Falling into Place" and "Nude" were released as singles; "Nude" became Radiohead's first US top-40 song since their debut single "Creep" (1992). The retail release of In Rainbows topped the UK Albums Chart and the US Billboard 200, and by October 2008 it had sold more than three million copies worldwide.
The first single from In Rainbows, "Jigsaw Falling into Place", was released in January 2008, [125] followed by "Nude" in March, [126] which debuted at number 37 in the Billboard Hot 100; it was Radiohead's first song to enter the chart since "High and Dry" (1995) and their first US top 40 since "Creep". [26]
The song begins with a discordant string harmony, [77] then a strummed D ninth chord acoustic guitar played by Yorke, [78] backed by B ♭ string tunes, creating a dissonant noise that moves between the D major and F ♯ minor chords. [77] O'Brien used guitar reverbs and delay effects, creating a melody that sinks between the A and E chords. [78]
"Nude" reached number 21 on the UK singles chart, outperforming the previous In Rainbows single, "Jigsaw Falling into Place". In the US, it reached number 37 on the Billboard Hot 100 , making it Radiohead's second top-40 hit after their debut single, " Creep ", reached number 34 in 1993.
"These Are My Twisted Words" is composed in a 5 4 time signature. [9] It opens with a motorik beat from the drummer, Philip Selway, before Yorke's vocal enters. [10] [11] Daniel Kreps of Rolling Stone noted a krautrock influence and likened the song to the In Rainbows track "Weird Fishes / Arpeggi". [4]
"15 Step" features syncopated drumming and a "smooth" guitar line. [5] [6] The song is written in 54 time, [7] with a "stuttering" pattern played on a drum machine. [8] [9] "15 Step" begins with a 40-second "mulched-up" drum introduction reminiscent of songs on Kid A, [6] before a "blissful" guitar line and a bass line reminiscent of "Airbag" on OK Computer enter.