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Radiohead are an English alternative rock band from Abingdon, Oxfordshire, formed in 1984. The band consists of
ThomYorke(vocals,guitars, piano), Jonny Greenwood (guitars, keyboards, other instruments), Ed O'Brien (guitars, backing
vocals),Colin Greenwood(bass,synthesizers) and Phil Selway (drums, percussion).
Radiohead released their debut single "Creep" in 1992. The song was initially unsuccessful, but it became a worldwide
hitseveral monthsafter the release of their debut album, Pablo Honey (1993). Radiohead's popularity rose in the United
Kingdomwith the release of their ...read more
Radiohead are an English alternative rock band from Abingdon, Oxfordshire, formed in 1984. The band consists of
ThomYorke(vocals,guitars, piano), Jonny Greenwood (guitars, keyboards, other instruments), Ed O'Brien (guitars, backing
vocals),Colin Greenwood(bass,synthesizers) and Phil Selway (drums, percussion).
Radiohead released their debut single "Creep" in 1992. The song was initially unsuccessful, but it became a worldwide
hitseveral monthsafter the release of their debut album, Pablo Honey (1993). Radiohead's popularity rose in the United
Kingdomwith the release of theirsecond album, The Bends (1995). Radiohead's third album, OK Computer (1997), propelled
them togreater international fame. Featuring anexpansive sound and themes of modern alienation, OK Computer is often
acclaimed asa landmark record of the 1990s.
Kid A (2000) and Amnesiac (2001) marked an evolution in Radiohead's musical style, as the group incorporated
experimentalelectronicmusic, Krautrock and jazz influences. Hail to the Thief (2003), a mix of piano and guitar driven rock,
electronics andlyrics inspired by war,was the band's final album for their major record label, EMI. Radiohead independently
released theirseventh album, In Rainbows (2007),originally as a digital download for which customers could set their own
price, and later inphysical form to critical and chart success.Radiohead released their eighth album, The King of Limbs (2011)
in a variety offormats.
Radiohead have sold more than 30 million albums. The band's work has been placed highly in both listener polls and
critics'lists. In 2005,Radiohead were ranked number 73 in Rolling Stone's list of "The Greatest Artists of All Time". While the
band'searlier albums wereinfluential on British rock and pop music, musicians in a wide variety of genres have been influenced
bytheir later work. « hide |
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