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The album title, a term for decompression sickness, references Radiohead's rapid rise to fame with "Creep"; Yorke said "we just came up too fast". [57] John Leckie , who produced The Bends , recalled that EMI hoped for a single "even better" than "Creep" but that Radiohead "didn't even know what was good about it in the first place". [ 58 ]
OK Computer is the third studio album by the English rock band Radiohead, released on 21 May 1997. With their producer, Nigel Godrich , Radiohead recorded most of OK Computer in their rehearsal space in Oxfordshire and the historic mansion of St Catherine's Court in Bath in 1996 and early 1997.
Radiohead were formed at Abingdon School in Oxfordshire in 1985 and are best known for the albums Ok Computer, Pablo Honey and In Rainbows, as well as singles such as Creep, Paranoid Android and ...
Radiohead's fourth album, Kid A, was released in October 2000. A departure from OK Computer, Kid A featured a minimalist and textured style with more diverse instrumentation, including the ondes Martenot, programmed electronic beats, strings, and jazz horns. [65]
[1] [2] Their debut single, "Creep", remains their most successful, entering the top 10 in several countries. Their second album, The Bends, released in March 1995, reached number four in the UK and is certified triple platinum. [1] Radiohead's third album, OK Computer, was released in May 1997. It remains their most successful album, reaching ...
OK Computer: Nigel Godrich Radiohead 1997 [37] "Everything in Its Right Place" Kid A: Nigel Godrich Radiohead 2000 [50] "Exit Music (For a Film)" OK Computer: Nigel Godrich Radiohead 1997 [37] "Faithless, the Wonder Boy" B-side to "Anyone Can Play Guitar" Jim Warren Chris Hufford 1993 [46] "Fake Plastic Trees" The Bends: John Leckie: 1995 [42 ...
Radiohead's third album, OK Computer (1997), achieved acclaim, [27] [28] showcasing Greenwood's lead guitar work on songs such as "Paranoid Android". [29] For "Climbing up the Walls", Greenwood wrote a part for 16 stringed instruments playing quarter tones apart, inspired by the Polish composer Krzysztof Penderecki .
OK Computer OKNOTOK 1997 2017 is a reissue of the 1997 album OK Computer by the English rock band Radiohead. It was released in June 2017, the album's 20th anniversary, following the 2016 acquisition of Radiohead's back catalogue by XL Recordings from EMI .