The National Anthem

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"The National Anthem" is a song by the band Radiohead, the third track from the album Kid A. The song is moored to a repetitive bassline, has a processed electronic production, and develops in a direction influenced by jazz. In the album recording, the bass is played by lead singer Thom Yorke, who wrote the riff at age 16. The song is thought to have been previously attempted at recording sessions in 1994 and 1997, but according to Colin Greenwood, the band decided it was "too good to use it as a b-side for OK Computer singles". The free jazz-style brass section … read more
"The National Anthem" is a song by the band Radiohead, the third track from the album Kid A. The song is moored to a repetitive bassline, h… read more
"The National Anthem" is a song by the band Radiohead, the third track from the album Kid A. The song is moored to a repetitive bassline, has a processed electronic production,… read more

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Radiohead are an English band formed in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, in 1985. The band consists of Thom Yorke (vocals, guitar, piano, keyboards); brothers Jonny Greenwood (lead guitar, keyboards, other instruments) and Colin Greenwood (bass); Ed O'Brien (guitar, backing vocals); and Philip Selway (drums, percussion). They have worked with the producer Nigel Godrich and the cover artist Stanley Donwood since 1994. Radiohead's experimental approach is credited with advancing the sound of . Radiohead signed to EMI in 1991 and released their debut al… read more
Radiohead are an English band formed in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, in 1985. The band consists of Thom Yorke (vocals, guitar, piano, keyboards); brothers Jonny Greenwood (lead g… read more
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