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But in its scope, this offering is uniquely generous, and allows a generation too young to remember “Creep,” Windows 95, and the shock generated by Kid A to discover the band’s evolution and take it in even more radical directions. They may be following industry trends this time, especially the Billboard move to include YouTube video plays in its official rankings.
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All of these are free to stream, in addition to their nine studio albums and re-releases like OKNOTOK, a remastered OK Computer. Radiohead’s release strategies have allowed them to keep surprising fans with rarities, like the single “Ill Wind” at the top, and Scotch Mist, a 2007 film in which they played songs from In Rainbows for a New Year’s Eve webcast (see “Weird Fishes/Arpeggio” further up). Not only did Kid A “kick off the streaming revolution,” as Steven Hyden writes at Grantland, but young internet-savvy indie artists just beginning to put their own compositions online looked to the record’s warped, glitchy dread for inspiration, spinning its electronic experimentation into webs of loosely-related genre hybrids. By the time of the album’s release in 2000, it had been illegally downloaded over a million times. “We had to move on.” Thom Yorke believed rock had “run its course.” Then came the devastating dual attack of Napster and Kid A, The sharing service sent labels into a panic. “There were other guitar bands out there trying to do similar things,” said bassist Colin Greenwood. The band consists of Thom Yorke lead vocals, guitar, piano, Jonny Greenwood lead guitar, keyboards, other instruments, Colin Greenwood bass, Phil Selway drums, percussion and Ed OBrien guitar, backing vocals. The industry held on to the old ways for a few more years, but Radiohead needed to change as well. Radiohead Complete Studio Discography Radiohead are an English rock band from Abingdon, Oxfordshire, formed in 1985. Other bands were forced to reevaluate their whole approach. Go back to 1997, after Windows 95 had put millions more people behind a PC, and hear Radiohead deconstruct the sound of massive guitar rock and reassemble it into a Futurist machine called OK Computer.