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The Life of a Song: Radiohead's No Surprises

FT Life of a Song by Financial Times

Jun 13, 201720:08Arts

Twenty years after they headlined Glastonbury, Radiohead return to the British music festival. FT pop writers Ludovic Hunter-Tilney and David Cheal discuss the band's lullaby of despair 'No Surprises' from their 1997 alb...

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The Life of a Song: Radiohead's No Surprises is an episode from FT Life of a Song by Financial Times. Twenty years after they headlined Glastonbury, Radiohead return to the British music festival. FT pop writers Ludovic Hunter-Tilney and Da...

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Twenty years after they headlined Glastonbury, Radiohead return to the British music festival. FT pop writers Ludovic Hunter-Tilney and David Cheal discuss the band's lullaby of despair 'No Surprises' from their 1997 album OK Computer.Credits: Sire/Warner Bros, mudhutdigital.com, XL Recordings, Easy Star, SKIP Records Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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