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Radiohead’s *A Moon Shaped Pool* is a 2016 rock album characterized by expansive orchestral compositions and a deeply contemplative mood. The record features intricate instrumentation and explores themes of loss and reflection. It appeals to listeners drawn to art-rock music with sophisticated arrangements, particularly those who appreciate Radiohead's emotionally resonant work.
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What instruments are heavily featured on Radiohead's A Moon Shaped Pool?
The 2016 album is heavily noted for its lush orchestral arrangements, particularly featuring strings and a choir. Lead singer Thom Yorke's melancholic piano playing drives many of the songs.
Was Burn the Witch featured on A Moon Shaped Pool?
Yes, "Burn the Witch" is the opening track on the album and was released as the lead single. It famously features a music video done in the style of the classic British children's show "Camberwick Green."
Did Radiohead include the song True Love Waits on A Moon Shaped Pool?
Yes, the album includes a haunting studio version of the fan-favorite song "True Love Waits" to close the record. The band had famously performed it acoustically for over two decades before finally recording it for this ninth studio album.
Who played guitar on A Moon Shaped Pool?
Lead guitarist Jonny Greenwood played a massive role in the album, arranging the string sections performed by the London Contemporary Orchestra. The band also featured Ed O'Brien and Philip Selway alongside Greenwood and Thom Yorke.
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