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'Kid A' at 20: A Look Back at Radiohead's Masterpiece

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Radiohead's Breakdown

Radiohead had to fight that image, not just on the bands, but even into okay computer. There was this thing of like, okay, you've had your hit now fade away. In the book, I write about a concert that they played in Birmingham, England, where Tom York basically just had a breakdown. He literally cannot escape fame at this point, like physically can't escape.

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