Radiohead - Amnesiac CD (album) cover     Crossover Prog  3.61 |
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stars Not particularly memorable, but...  Amnesiac is not for
fans of Indie music or Alt Rock, but fans of Can, Holger
Czukay's solo material, and the more avante-garde will find
plenty to enjoy both here and on Kid A, the two most creative
and progressive albums of Radiohead's catalogue.  This is simply
not the same Radiohead that wrote Creep, but a band seeking to
obliterate the looming monolith of OK Computer that threatened
to be a gravestone for the band. How could they possibly follow
up a work of such magnificence, relevance and, as it turned out,
influence. Every other band and it's dog started to sound like
Radiohead in order to shift product, so the band were faced with
a dilemma;  Create OK Computer 2, or choose the more
artistically ethical path of attempting to create something new?
Fortunately, they chose th