TopicKid A - Colin Greenwood
Radiohead’s Decade-Spanning Secret Album
In an article written for Cracked.com, the recent OK Computer/In Rainbows mind-melding conspiracy is given a full review, explaining the eerie similarities and simpatico relationship between OK Computer and
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Radiohead’s ‘Optimistic’ trivia
Optimistic The following page, called ‘Little Crocodiles!’, appeared in radiohead.com during the Kid A period. This text would be edited and restructured to form most of the actual lyrics to
Continue Reading→Treefingers backstory
‘Treefingers’ was added to the tracklist of Kid A relatively late in the process of finding the right order of songs for the album. It was created by Thom
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How to Disappear Completely Facts
In a july 97 interview in Vancouver, Thom and Colin mentioned the famous Toronto Opera House Gig from June 97. Thom said that he was writing ‘that new song’
Continue Reading→Facts about Radiohead’s National Anthem
The roots of this song go back to the On A Friday days. Apparently Thom wrote the bass riff around the age of 16. The instrumental track was rehearsed
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Facts about recording Kid A
This drawing by either Thom or Stanley appeared in the scrapbook section of radiohead.com and probably stems from the Kid A period: This page appeared in radiohead.com during
Continue Reading→Everything In It’s Right Place Facts
Thom has explained in interviews that the major inspiration for this track was a breakdown he had right after Radiohead’s gig at the NEC in Birmingham on november 19th
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