I’m trying to get my head around that.”Ĩ. I mean, I wasn’t able to plan things for a long time now and now I can. I don’t have a plan for the second part of the year at the moment. Whether they will translate into anything, I’m not quite sure. “There’s also a bunch of things I’m doing on my own that I have to finish,” is all Yorke will say on the matter. He’s much more vague when it comes to his other future plans. “The original soundtrack was by Goblin and it’s completely bonkers,” he says. He’s psyched to be creating the score for the upcoming horror remake Suspiria by Italian director Luca Guadagnino. When they tell me we suck, I’ll stop.'”Ħ. Thom Yorke’s teenage children are huge Radiohead fans. And that’s that record, the whole story of all of it.”ĥ. We can make music with this.’ And I was like, ‘Okay, let’s do an experiment for two weeks where everyone has a turntable instead of playing the guitar or drums or whatever.’ And that two-week experiment ended up being fucking six months. We were like, ‘This is such an amazing tool. “And he’s like, ‘You want to DJ?’ And so I started DJing and I got Thom into it, just doing parties and stuff. “I had a friend in LA who’s a DJ,” he says. Nigel Godrich can tell the complete story of King of Limbs in a succinct paragraph. I change my mind about this all the time.”Ĥ. At the same time, it says nothing about the quality of the music. “There should be someone saying, ‘That’s not music.’ It’s encouraging many older people feel that way about some rap and extreme electronic stuff. “I know that sounds really cheesy, but it should unlistenable to the previous generation,” he continues. But I’ve also got old-fashioned ideas that there should be some element to it being done without parental approval. Anything that involves making music, I’m all for. There are grandparents now that were in punk bands and their grandkids are in bands. But I tend to change my mind and sometimes I think it’s really important and they’re doing things worthwhile, but other times I feel just like it’s people copying their grandfather’s generation. “Even when we were starting out, it felt like everyone’s been in a band,” Greenwood says. He’s also got very mixed feelings about the idea of rock bands in general. It’s more interesting to write something that doesn’t outstay its welcome.”ģ. You can hear them thinking about what the next note should be, and then out it comes. There’s nothing worse than hearing someone cautiously going up and down the scales of their guitar.
It’s already such a preening, self-regarding profession. “We just associated it with bands that did guitar solos with big hair. “When we were at school, we hated and distrusted anything that was successful on a large scale,” he says. Radiohead – Spectre (James Bond) by passemoilegeek
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I haven’t seen the movie and I think they ended up with something more suitable for it, but in terms of making A Moon Shaped Pool it caused a stop right when we were in the middle of it.” We stopped doing what we were doing and had to concentrate on that for awhile since we were told it was something that was going to come to fruition.
“That fucking James Bond movie threw us a massive curveball,” says producer Nigel Godrich.
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Radiohead released their song for free online, but the timing was not great.
Producers of the James Bond movie Spectre approached the band to write the theme song, but it was Sam Smith’s tune that ultimately wound up in the film. The James Bond movie Spectre screwed with their momentum while making A Moon Shaped Pool. But we got way more than we needed from our time with the band – even if the process occasionally made them “nauseated.” Here are 19 things we learned that didn’t make it into the piece.ġ.
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But to promote their upcoming 20th anniversary package O K COMPUTER OKNOTOK 1997 2017, they agreed to a rare series of conversations about their 1997 masterpiece for the latest cover story.