Dissect
S11E3 - Bodysnatchers by Radiohead
Oct 10, 2023
This podcast dissects Radiohead's 'Body Snatchers' by exploring the distorted energy in the intro, intense vocal performance, influence of the Owens Martino synth, and broader themes of identity in the information age.
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- The song 'Bodysnatchers' by Radiohead draws inspiration from the fear of being possessed by an external force and explores the idea of feeling disconnected from one's own body.
- The lyrics of 'Bodysnatchers' offer a critique of the music industry and express frustration with profit-minded executives and formulaic music.
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Recording at Toton Tom House
Tom and the band recorded the song Body Snatchers in a dilapidated mansion called Toton Tom House in Wiltshire. Despite the grim conditions, the mansion provided an atmosphere of adventure and freedom that allowed them to fully immerse themselves in the music.
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