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Mar 21, 2017 · OK Computer took a year and a half to make at a time when the recklessness of grunge and the brashness of Britpop made at least the illusion of rawness obligatory, and even its noisiest parts...
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Dec 25, 2023 · By the mid-'90s, prompted by the tragic death of Kurt Cobain and subsequent demise of Nirvana, grunge slowly started to fade from the mainstream spotlight after ruling the first half of the...
In my opinion OK Computer blended the warm-blooded analog character of grunge with the cold, 'soulless' digital appeal of electronica much more successfully than most bands.
For me, as a late teenager in 1997, OK Computer was like nothing I had heard before. At the time, I was really getting into prog rock and Paranoid Android as the first single was amazing. By 1997, in the alternative/guitar rock world you were starting to see the grunge rock-lite takeover.
Jun 28, 2023 · Often replicated but never matched, it was on OK Computer that Radiohead first became their very own thing. It forged a path so successful that they earned the freedom to experiment and do whatever they wanted to in the quarter century since. It remains a special release, by a band without peer.
Mar 20, 2017 · But OK Computer also pointed toward a post-rock reality; on 2000’s Kid A, the band made the break explicit, sidelining live instrumentation in favor of a dive into oblique electronic music.
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May 21, 2017 · The generic grunge busters of Pablo Honey or the adventurous art troupe of The Bends? Turns out the band that made The Bends was just getting started. The shift from just another British alt-rock...
