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"Karma Police" is a song by the English rock band Radiohead, released on 25 August 1997 as the second single from their third studio album, OK Computer (1997). It reached number one in Iceland and number eight on the UK Singles Chart. In the US, it reached number 14 on the US Modern Rock Tracks chart. It was included on Radiohead: The Best Of ...
O'Brien used guitar reverbs and delay effects, creating a melody that sinks between the A and E chords. [78] The bassline enters at 0:23, [79] playing chords of F ♯ –A–B–E–C ♯, followed by two separate chords of E and F ♯. [77] The B♭ note ends at 1:37, the beginning of the chorus. [77]
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.
Radiohead spent several weeks recording at RAK Studios, London. EMI gave Radiohead nine weeks to record the album, [3] planning to release it in October 1994. [11] Work began at RAK Studios in London in February 1994. [2] Yorke would arrive at the studio early and work alone at the piano; according to Leckie, "New songs were pouring out of him."
On "Karma Police", O'Brien distorts his guitar by driving a delay effect to self-oscillation, then lowering the delay rate, creating a "melting" effect. [55] The ambient track "Treefingers" was created by processing O'Brien's guitar loops. [21] On "Dollars and Cents", O'Brien uses a pitch shifter pedal to shift his guitar chords from minor to ...
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.
Coinciding with the 50th anniversary of its release, Jacob Stolworthy of The Independent listed "Sexy Sadie" at number six in his ranking of the White Album's 30 tracks. He wrote of the song: "To this day 'Sexy Sadie' drips with bittersweet disdain, its moody final minute—inspiring Radiohead's 'Karma Police' and 'Four Out of Five' by Arctic Monkeys—managing to spring hairs on end, however ...
Radiohead's experimental approach is credited with advancing the sound of alternative rock. Radiohead signed to EMI in 1991 and released their debut album, Pablo Honey, in 1993. Their debut single, "Creep", was a worldwide hit, and their popularity and critical standing rose with The Bends in 1995.