Radiohead and the resistant concept album
Subtitle: how to disappear completely
By: Marianne Tatom Letts
Series: Profiles in popular music
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Bloomington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780253355706; 9780253222725
Description: Explores the motivations behind the change in British rock band Radiohead's music from guitar-driven base layered with complex production effects to an articulation of the themes of alienation and anticapitalism in "Kid A" and "Amnesiac."
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.   ), discography (p.   ), and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Back to save the universe : the reception of OK computer and Kid A; title: Everything in its right place : musical elements in Kid A; title: Cut the kids in half : the second death of Kid A; title: After years of waiting, nothing came : Amnesiac as antidote; title: I might be wrong : Amnesiac and beyond; title: We are the dollars and cents : Radiohead as commodity.