Listen to it on Bandcamp, or buy it for 18 proceeds go to Extinction. “Never intended for public consumption (though some clips did reach the cassette in the OK Computer reissue) it’s only tangentially interesting. Radiohead have released 18 hours of OK Computer sessions that recently leaked online. So for £18 you can find out if we should have paid that ransom. Radiohead OK Computer: Hyper 8-Bit Full Album by Daryl Banner, released 28 October 2017 1. “So instead of complaining – much – or ignoring it, we’re releasing all 18 hours on Bandcamp in aid of Extinction Rebellion: “We got hacked last week – someone stole Thom’s minidisk archive from around the time of OK Computer, and reportedly demanded $150,000 on threat of releasing it,” Jonny Greenwood wrote on Facebook. The album will be available from Bandcamp for 18 days for £18, with the proceeds going to Extinction Rebellion. Radiohead have released an 18-hour collection of unheard OK Computer-era music, which the band claims was stolen and held to a $150,000 ransom by a hacker who threatened to leak it. A week ago, comments began circulating among Radiohead fans that a trove of private recordings had been stolen from the band, including early demos from around the time of the band’s classic 1997. “Knock me out – smash out my brains,” he sings with urgency.It’s only available for 18 days, and proceeds go to Extinction Rebellion. He seems to walk away, and after moments of gusting wind, Yorke’s voice moves into the center. Wind hits the microphone, texturing the tape with whooshes. Thankfully, that lyric never made it out of the practice sessions.īest version of “Lift”: A recording of this “OK Computer” outtake was released as part of the deluxe 20th anniversary collection, “OK Computer OKNOTOK 1997 2017,” but fans have been rejoicing over a take that arrives on “MD126” at 1:00:15 – and arguing whether it’s superior to the more distorted one at 10:17 of “MD125.”īest field recording: The opening minutes of the final minidisc (“MD128”) occur outdoors, and by the sound of it we could be on Mount Everest. To wit: ‘”Even if it hurts to walk and people laugh / I’m proud of my funky clothes,” he sings on “MD124” at 7:26.

Best lyric about being a fashion victim: Not every singer’s lyrics read well on the page, and Yorke’s don’t read at all well.

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