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In 2009, Radiohead released two non-album singles: "Harry Patch (In Memory Of)", a tribute to the last surviving World War I soldier Harry Patch, [21] and "These Are My Twisted Words", a free download. [22] Radiohead's eighth album, The King of Limbs (2011), emphasises the rhythm section with extensive samples and loops.
It was the fourth consecutive Radiohead album nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album, [77] and the special edition won a Grammy Award for Best Recording Package at the 44th Grammy Awards. [38] Q, [78] The Wire, [79] Rolling Stone, [80] Kludge, [81] Pazz and Jop [82] and Alternative Press [83] named Amnesiac one of the ...
Hail to the Thief was released in June 2003, ending Radiohead's contract with EMI. It was Radiohead's fourth consecutive UK number-one album and was certified platinum. [1] [3] Radiohead released their seventh album, In Rainbows, in October 2007 as a download for which customers could set their own price; a conventional retail release followed ...
Abingdon School, where the band formed. The members of Radiohead met while attending Abingdon School, a private school for boys in Abingdon, Oxfordshire. [2] The guitarist and singer Thom Yorke and the bassist Colin Greenwood were in the same year; the guitarist Ed O'Brien was one year above, and the drummer Philip Selway was in the year above O'Brien. [3]
The song was included on the special edition of the greatest hits album Radiohead: The Best Of (2008) and the Kid A Mnesia reissue. [95] [96] An audio live version, recorded on 15 November 2000 for broadcast on BBC Radio 1's Evening Session, [97] was included on the Kid A "Special Collectors Edition" reissue in 2009. [98]
Having completed over 20 songs, [22] Radiohead considered releasing a double album, but felt the material was too dense, [23] and decided that a series of EPs would be a "copout". [24] Instead, they saved half the songs for their next album, Amnesiac, released the following year. Yorke said Radiohead split the work into two albums because "they ...
Kid A Mnesia contains the Radiohead albums Kid A (2000) and Amnesiac (2001), plus a third disc, Kid Amnesiae, comprising previously unreleased material from the Kid A and Amnesiac recording sessions. [1] The albums are not remastered. [2] The "deluxe" edition also contains an art book and Kid Amnesiette, a cassette edition with five B-sides. [3]
OK Computer is the third studio album by the English rock band Radiohead, released on 21 May 1997.With their producer, Nigel Godrich, Radiohead recorded most of OK Computer in their rehearsal space in Oxfordshire and the historic mansion of St Catherine's Court in Bath in 1996 and early 1997.