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"Go to Sleep" is a song by the English rock band Radiohead, released as the second single from their sixth studio album, Hail to the Thief (2003) on 18 August 2003. It reached number two on the Canadian Singles Chart , number nine on the Italian Singles Chart , and number 12 on the UK singles chart .
Amanda Palmer Performs the Popular Hits of Radiohead on Her Magical Ukulele is an EP by the American songwriter Amanda Palmer, released on July 20, 2010. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] It comprises cover versions of songs by the band Radiohead , performed by Palmer on the ukulele .
Radiohead debuted "Cut a Hole" on the King of Limbs tour in 2012. [81] The song builds gradually to a climax, with "menacing" lyrics about a "long-distance connection". [81] NME described it as "an atmospheric, shifting gloomathon" with a "head-flung-back vocal from Thom, climaxing with some of his highest notes since OK Computer". [82] "I ...
Abingdon School, where Radiohead formed. The members of Radiohead met while attending Abingdon School, a private school for boys in Abingdon, Oxfordshire. [2] The guitarist and singer Thom Yorke and the bassist Colin Greenwood were in the same year; the guitarist Ed O'Brien was one year above, and the drummer Philip Selway was in the year above O'Brien. [3]
The Bends was the first Radiohead album with artwork by Stanley Donwood, who has worked with Yorke to create all of Radiohead's artwork since. [44] Donwood met Yorke while they were students at the University of Exeter , and previously created artwork for the My Iron Lung EP. [ 44 ]
It ended their streak of number-one albums in the UK, reaching number seven, [3] and is the only Radiohead album not to be certified gold in the US. [7] In April 2016, following the purchase of EMI by Universal Music, Radiohead's back catalogue transferred to XL Recordings, who had released the retail editions of In Rainbows and The King of ...
The song begins with a discordant string harmony, [77] then a strummed D ninth chord acoustic guitar played by Yorke, [78] backed by B ♭ string tunes, creating a dissonant noise that moves between the D major and F ♯ minor chords. [77] O'Brien used guitar reverbs and delay effects, creating a melody that sinks between the A and E chords. [78]
"Just" was the first song Radiohead finished while working on their second album, The Bends (1995), at RAK Studios. [9] According to the guitarist Ed O'Brien, earlier versions were about seven minutes long. [8] Yorke said it was the most exciting thing Radiohead had recorded up to that point. [8]