“OK Computer,” the 1997 album by the English rock band Radiohead, is collectively understood as a commentary on the overpowering sense of alienation that results from living in an increasingly ...
The many works of Radiohead have been subject to probably the most discourse of any alternative rock band when it comes to the question “Which album is their best?” Their nine studio albums all have ...
LOS ANGELES, CA - JUNE 11: Rock band Radiohead poses for a portrait at Capitol Records, Hollywood, California on June 11, 1997. (Thom Yorke 2nd from left) (Photo by: Jim Steinfeldt/Michael Ochs ...
When Radiohead was making “OK Computer” — its classic album released 25 years ago, on May 21, 1997 — there was, of course, lead singer Thom Yorke fronting the band and longtime producer Nigel Godrich ...
Radiohead’s third studio album served not only to usurp its predecessors, but to alter our understanding of modern music as well. Equal parts accessible alt and innovative art rock, the groundbreaking ...
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When Radiohead released their third album, “OK Computer,” on May 21, 1997, they were a band that a typical indie-rock fan would know—but maybe not well. The band’s single “Creep,” from their 1993 ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Radiohead’s OK Computer, The Bends, and In Rainbows all appear on ...
Radiohead’s albums do well on the charts. Every album since 2000’s Kid A has peaked in at least the top three spots on the Billboard 200 chart, with two of them (Kid A and In Rainbows) going No. 1.
Radiohead’s “Let Down” climbs Billboard charts thanks to viral popularity, helping OK Computer reach a new peak while “Creep” hits 100 weeks globally. Musician Thom Yorke, of group Radiohead, performs ...
In 2019, Radiohead was the target of blackmail when hackers stole demos from their OK Computer sessions. The band was told to pay $150,000 to get the tapes back, but Radiohead countered with a move of ...