![]() ![]() “Stanley Donwood: There was a lot of disappointment about integrity, or lack thereof, pertaining to Tony Blair. “It was a strange new phenomenon to behold, and one now taken for granted: an obsession with how one looks rather than what one does.” The phrase ‘spin with a grin’ was flying around at the time, because of the aggressive and self-serving PR tone coming out of the New Labour government.” “What we were listening to, what we were reading, was the total opposite of that. “Thom Yorke: We felt that there was a sort of uncomfortable shift in awareness going on.” “Stanley Donwood: There was a lot of jingoistic triumphalism in popular culture” So it was impossible to even start work, for a long time. ![]() It was completely out of proportion, deeply unhealthy – but that’s where we were at. There was this fierce desire to be totally on the outside of everything that was going on, and a fierce anger, and suspicion. ![]() Rather than immersing ourselves in this con-gratulatory atmosphere around us, we felt the total opposite. Personally, I mentally completely crashed, as did Stan. And at the same time everybody involved felt like we’d been in some weird circus for quite a while, after OK Computer. “We wanted to be completely independent in every aspect of the production element of everything we were doing. “THOM YORKE: At that time we had this dream of a workshop space: an open space for lots of ideas” “And the changes that have happened to society, culture and our understanding of history are also huge” It was before 9/11, before the War on Terror, before the conjoining of the police and the military – all of the social changes that have led towards the position we now find ourselves in” I can’t believe the innocent world we lived in when we were making this work. Celebrating more than 20 years since the launch of Radiohead's ‘Kid A’ and ‘Amnesiac’ albums, KID A MNESIA Exhibition is due to launch for PlayStation 5 as a free download next week, taking you to a “fevered dream space”, featuring “scattered and reformed” original multitrack recordings of songs from both albums.“STANLEY DONWOOD: Twenty years seem to have passed like nothing, but it really is a long time. “KID A MNESIA EXHIBITION is a fevered dream-space, an edifice, built from the art and creatures, words and recordings of Radiohead’s Kid A and Amnesiac uncovered from 20 odd years ago, reassembled and given new mutant life,” the game's press release reads. “Stanley Donwood and Thom Yorke’s twisted anxious artwork and writing made to accompany the music of Radiohead’s Kid A and Amnesiac is uncovered and brought back to life, in a building hidden in a forest made in pencil, stretching the idea of what an exhibition is to breaking point. Or into something else entirely,” the description continues. ![]() “The original multitrack recordings of Kid A and Amnesiac are scattered and reformed in a series of impossible or possible spaces populated by equally impossible or possible creatures, surrounded by the art of Stanley Donwood and Thom Yorke, created as the millennium loomed.” KID A MNESIA collects Radiohead’s fourth and fifth albums, Kid A and Amnesiac (celebrating their 21st anniversaries), alongside the debut of a newly compiled third disc titled Kid Amnesiae. und das vergessene Land Keyboard Huntsman V2 (Razer) Metal Slug 1st & 2nd Mission Double Pack Kid A Mnesia Exhibition Defend The Rock K 583. Kid Amnesiae is comprised of unearthed material culled from the Kid A / Amnesiac sessions along with alternate versions and elements of Kid A and. KID A MNESIA Exhibition will be coming to PlayStation 5 as a free digital download via the PS Store, and to PC on 18th November. Check it out in the latest trailer below. ![]()
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