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Hail To The Thief (Album) by Radiohead

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Radiohead Is An English Rock Band Formed In Abingdon Oxfordshire In 1985. The Band Consists Of Thom Yorke Vocals Guitar Piano Keyboards Brothers Jonny Greenwood Lead Guitar Keyboards Other Instruments And Colin Greenwood Bass Ed O'Brien Guitar Backing Vocals And Philip Selway Drums Percussion . They Have Worked With The Producer Nigel Godrich And The Cover Artist Stanley Donwood Since 1994. 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" Became A Worldwide Hit. Radiohead's Popularity And Critical Standing Rose With The Release Of The Bends In 1995. Radiohead's Third Album OK Computer 1997 Brought Them International Fame Noted For Its Complex Production And Themes Of Modern Alienation It Is Acclaimed As A Landmark Record And One Of The Best Albums In Popular Music. Radiohead's Fourth Album Kid A 2000 Marked A Dramatic Change In Style Incorporating Influences From Electronic Music Jazz Classical Music And Krautrock. Though Kid A Divided Listeners It Later Attracted Wide Acclaim. It Was Followed By Amnesiac 2001 Recorded In The Same Sessions. Hail To The Thief 2003 With Lyrics Addressing The War On Terror Was Radiohead's Final Album For EMI. Radiohead Self-Released Their Seventh Album In Rainbows 2007 As A Download For Which Customers Could Set Their Own Price To Critical And Chart Success. Their Eighth Album The King Of Limbs 2011 An Exploration Of Rhythm Was Developed Using Extensive Looping And Sampling. A Moon Shaped Pool 2016 Prominently Featured Jonny Greenwood's Orchestral Arrangements. Yorke Jonny Greenwood Selway And O'Brien Have Released Solo Albums In 2021 Yorke And Jonny Greenwood Debuted A New Band The Smile. By 2011 Radiohead Had Sold More Than 30 Million Albums Worldwide. Their Awards Include Six Grammy Awards And Four Ivor Novello Awards And They Hold Five Mercury Prize Nominations The Most Of Any Act. Seven Radiohead Singles Have Reached The Top 10 On The UK Singles Chart "Creep" 1992 "Street Spirit Fade Out " 1996 "Paranoid Android" 1997 "Karma Police" 1997 "No Surprises" 1998 "Pyramid Song" 2001 And "There There" 2003 . "Creep" And "Nude" 2008 Reached The Top 40 On The US Billboard Hot 100. Rolling Stone Named Radiohead One Of The 100 Greatest Artists Of All Time And Rolling Stone Readers Voted Them The Second-Best Artist Of The 2000s. Five Radiohead Albums Have Been Included In Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums Of All Time Lists. Radiohead Were Inducted Into The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame In 2019. Full Wikipedia Article Https //en.Wikipedia.Org/wiki/Radiohead Studio Albums
Pablo Honey 1993 The Bends 1995 OK Computer 1997 Kid A 2000 Amnesiac 2001 Hail To The Thief 2003 In Rainbows 2007 The King Of Limbs 2011 A Moon Shaped Pool 2016

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Hail To The Thief Subtitled The Gloaming Written As Hail To The Thief Or The Gloaming. In The Album Booklet Is The Sixth Studio Album By English Rock Band Radiohead Released On 9 June 2003 In The United Kingdom And 10 June 2003 In The United States. It Debuted At Number One In The UK And At Number Three In The United States. After Two Radiohead Albums That Featured Heavily Processed Vocals Less Guitar And Strong Influence From Experimental Electronica And Jazz Hail To The Thief Was Seen As A Return To Alternative Rock Drawing Its Sound From Every Era Of The Band's Existence. Preceded By The Single "There There. The Boney King Of Nowhere. " The Album Reached Number One On The UK Charts And Met With Modest But Worldwide Commercial Success Selling 994 000 Units In The United States. Band Members Described The Album As Having A More "swaggering" Sound And A Relaxed Recording Process In Contrast To The Tense Kid A And Amnesiac Sessions. At Nearly An Hour In Length Hail To The Thief Is The Band's Longest Album Although Many Of Its Songs Are Within The Three- And Even Two-Minute Range Shorter Than The Band's Average. Thom Yorke Said He Was Inspired By Beatles Songs Of That Length Which He Thought Felt Much Longer. This Album Has Been Released With The Copy Control Protection System In Some Regions. The Album Received Universal Acclaim From Professional Critics Upon Release Based On A Metacritic Score Of 85/100 Or 85%. Neil McCormick Writing In The Daily Telegraph Called It "Radiohead Firing On All Cylinders A Major Work By Major Artists At The Height Of Their Powers" And The Record Performed Typically Well In Magazines' End-Of-Year Lists Especially In The United States. It Was The Fifth Straight Radiohead Release To Be Nominated For A Grammy For Best Alternative Album. Unswayed The NME's James Oldham Saw It As "a Good Rather Than Great Record" And Alexis Petridis Of The Guardian Called It "neither Startlingly Different And Fresh Nor Packed With The Sort Of Anthemic Songs That Once Made Them The World's Biggest Band." In 2004 Coproducer Nigel Godrich And Engineer Darrell Thorp Were Honoured With Grammy Awards For Their Work On Hail To The Thief. Like The Album Itself Every Song On The Album Has Two Titles. The Intended Titling For The Album Is As Follows 1. 2 2 5. The Lukewarm. - 3 19
2. Sit Down. Stand Up. Snakes & Ladders. - 4 20
3. Sail To The Moon. Brush The Cobwebs Out Of The Sky. - 4 18
4. Backdrifts. Honeymoon Is Over. - 5 23
5. Go To Sleep. Little Man Being Erased. - 3 22
6. Where I End And You Begin. The Sky Is Falling In. - 4 29
7. We Suck Young Blood. Your Time Is Up. - 4 57
8. The Gloaming. Softly Open Our Mouths In The Cold. - 3 32
9. There There. The Boney King Of Nowhere. - 5 24
10. I Will. No Man's Land. - 1 59
11. A Punchup At A Wedding. No No No No No No No No. - 4 57
12. Myxomatosis. Judge Jury & Executioner. - 3 53
13. Scatterbrain. As Dead As Leaves. - 3 22
14. A Wolf At The Door. It Girl. Rag Doll. - 3 21 However Due To A Misprint In The Album Artwork There Was No Period After The "5" In "2 2 5".

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