Radiohead - Amnesiac CD (album) cover     Crossover Prog  3.61 |
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rock music website  Prog Reviewer 2 stars If Radiohead surprised
everyone with their previous album ("Kid A") they didn't repeat
it with this one.  For several reasons.  The mood and sounds of
this album are almost identical to "Kid A". Mostly because the
music developed here was written at the same time and can be
considered as left over. And they pretty much sound like this.
There are some blunders as well, like the very weak "Pulk Pull
Revolving Doors" which is another dull electronic
experimentation. Yorke's laments are the same as well ("You &
Whose Army").  There is little inspiration to be felt on this
work and the fan might have a feeling of being fooled in some
way. The band should have released this "work" as a bonus CD for
"Kid A". It would have been more honest.  Anyway, I really don't
like this album very much (but "Kid A" wasn't my cup of tea
either). Just as "Optimistic