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Jerky Boys Inspiration
- Rob Harvilla introduces a Jerky Boys prank call that inspired Radiohead's album title "Pablo Honey".
- He reflects on his own prank call experiences, including calling a women's clothing store to ask about polka dots.
Creep's Uninvited Intrusion
- Radiohead's "Creep" reflects the 90s theme of intruding into someone's life uninvited.
- Tom York's lyrics reveal an obsession and self-loathing stemming from unrequited love.
"Creep's" Cataclysmic Sound
- The cataclysmic impact of "Creep" lies in its sound, particularly Johnny Greenwood's guitar.
- Greenwood's jarring crashes were a deliberate attempt to sabotage the song he disliked.