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Kid A (Album) by Radiohead

Artist Biography For Radiohead

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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Kid A Is The Fourth Studio Album By The English Rock Band Radiohead Released On 2 October 2000 By Parlophone. On The Verge Of A Breakdown After Promoting Radiohead's 1997 Album OK Computer Songwriter Thom Yorke Envisioned A Radical Change In Direction. Radiohead Replaced Their Rock Sound With Synthesisers Drum Machines The Ondes Martenot String Orchestras And Brass Instruments Incorporating Influences From Genres Such As Electronic Music Krautrock Jazz And 20th-Century Classical Music. They Recorded Kid A With OK Computer Producer Nigel Godrich In Paris Copenhagen Gloucestershire And Their Hometown Oxford England. The Sessions Produced Over 20 Tracks Radiohead Saved Many Of Them For Their Subsequent Album Amnesiac Released The Following Year. Radiohead Released No Singles Or Music Videos To Promote Kid A And Conducted Few Interviews And Photoshoots Instead Becoming One Of The First Major Acts To Use The Internet As A Promotional Tool. The Album Was Made Available To Stream And Was Promoted With Short Animated Films Featuring Music And Artwork. Bootlegs Of Early Performances Were Shared On Filesharing Services And The Album Was Leaked Before Release. Kid A Debuted At The Top Of The Charts In Britain Where It Went Platinum In The First Week And It Became Radiohead's First Number-One Album In The United States. Like OK Computer It Won A Grammy For Best Alternative Album And Was Nominated For Album Of The Year. Its Departure From Radiohead's Earlier Sound Initially Divided Fans And Critics But It Later Attracted Widespread Acclaim At The Turn Of The Decade Rolling Stone Pitchfork And The Times Ranked Kid A The Greatest Album Of The 2000s And In 2012 Rolling Stone Ranked It Number 67 On Its List Of The 500 Greatest Albums Of All Time.