In 1997, four years after giving birth to "Creep," Thom Yorke and Radiohead came out with an album that managed to go triple-platinum in Britain and double-platinum in the U.S. Today marks the 10-year ...
“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 ...
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 ...
The band turned its back on Brit pop and drew inspiration from 'Bitches Brew,' 'Pet Sounds,' and more while creating its 1997 masterpiece Their designs weren’t quite so grand when they started work on ...
OK Computer was very much a product of its time. The late 1990s was an era of immense growth, especially in terms of technology and digital landscapes. Where one might find a positive in that change, ...
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 ...
Each week, SPIN digs into the catalogs of great artists and highlights songs you might not know for our Deep Cut Friday series. I remember when my older brother bought Radiohead’s Airbag / How Am I ...
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 ...