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A Moon Shaped Pool is the 2016 ninth studio album by English rock band Radiohead, noted for its lush orchestral arrangements and melancholic tone.
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When was Radiohead's A Moon Shaped Pool released?
A Moon Shaped Pool was released on May 8, 2016, on XL Recordings. It was Radiohead's ninth studio album and followed 2011's 'The King of Limbs.'
What singles were released from A Moon Shaped Pool?
The lead singles 'Burn the Witch' and 'Daydreaming' were both released just days before the album. The stop-motion video for 'Burn the Witch' and the Paul Thomas Anderson-directed video for 'Daydreaming' both generated significant media attention.
Does A Moon Shaped Pool include a studio version of 'True Love Waits'?
Yes, 'True Love Waits'—a song the band had performed live since the mid-1990s and previously released on the 2001 live EP 'I Might Be Wrong'—finally appeared as a studio recording as the album's closing track. Several other tracks, including 'Identikit' and 'Ful Stop,' had also been played live years before the album.
Who arranged the orchestral parts on A Moon Shaped Pool?
Guitarist Jonny Greenwood arranged the orchestral elements, working with the London Contemporary Orchestra. Greenwood is also an accomplished film composer whose scores include 'There Will Be Blood' and 'Phantom Thread.'
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