10 years ago, Radiohead released their eighth album The King of Limbs. The response was relatively positive but much more muted for a band used to universal acclaim. Whilst a good album, the project feels like an outlier in their discography; Ultimately it suffers from the context it was released in. Four years prior, the […]Read More
British music icons are elevating their campaign against the Government to allow visa-free touring in the European Union. Speaking to The Guardian, Sir Elton John labelled the situation “ridiculous” and the prospect of expensive European Union touring as an “administrative nightmare” for fledgling artists. He went on to argue that “either the Brexit negotiators didn’t […]Read More
Over a thousand artists have signed a petition to encourage government intervention to help save the music industry from “catastrophic damage” caused by coronavirus. With names like Liam Gallagher, Nick Cave and Paul McCartney on the list, the news is quickly gaining online attention. Directed to Oliver Dowden (Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media […]Read More
The period before a band release their debut album can always be one of the most difficult times in their careers, they are having to tour the new material that people have probably never heard while trying hard not to give too much away and this is exactly where we find London 4 piece Flyte […]Read More
Radiohead have been confirmed as the first headliner for Glastonbury Festival 2017. Rumors had been flying about for months following the release of their latest album ‘A Moon Shaped Pool‘ earlier this year. As of yet, no more 2017 tour dates have been announced for the album. Yesterday sent fans into a whirlwind of emotions when the […]Read More
There’s always a buzz around Radiohead but in the past few weeks you can’t hide from Thom and his bunch of merry men. The new album, A Moon Shaped Pool, is a masterpiece, an elegant record that involves heartbreak, old favourites and a trip to the train station. With only 3 UK shows this year, […]Read More
For those of you out there who are avid Radiohead fans, it’s certainly a magical time to find out that the band have been seen together in the studio. By the time that they actually release new music, most lovers of the formerly named ‘On a Friday’ will be checking up regularly on the band’s […]Read More
I’ve had a strange relationship with Radiohead, and that’s not just because I seem to be the only person who thinks Amnesiac is their best album. I’ve been infatuated with them, scared of over-playing their records and then finally, decided to stop listening to them for what has been about a year. But why would […]Read More
Nestled between the popular, amateurish tones of Pablo Honey’s ‘Creep’ and the flawless infamy of 1997’s smash-hit OK Computer, it can certainly be argued that Radiohead’s modest sophomore effort is often overlooked. Yet, as the iconic album reaches its 20th anniversary this month, it feels all the more important to appreciate The Bends as an […]Read More
This month marks the 20th anniversary of alternative rock legends Radiohead’s second album The Bends. So, to celebrate, here at the Indiependent we have created yet another ‘Best Of’- here’s a list of our all-time favourite Radiohead songs, with our contributors telling you exactly what makes these tracks so special… Paranoid Android – Tamara Somasundaram […]Read More
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