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Radiohead - Amnesiac

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Amnesiac is the fifth studio album by the English rock band Radiohead, released in 2001 by Parlophone Records. The album compiles material that was recorded during the same experimental sessions as their previous record, Kid A, which took place between 1999 and 2000. Produced by Nigel Godrich, the record continues the band's exploration of electronic music, avant-garde jazz, and modern classical textures. It produced several notable singles, including "Pyramid Song" and "Knives Out."

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Is Radiohead's Amnesiac a sequel to Kid A?

Radiohead recorded Amnesiac during the exact same experimental recording sessions as their previous album, Kid A, in the early 2000s. While often viewed as a sister album or a collection of B-sides, the band considers it a distinct record with its own unique identity.

What are the biggest singles from Radiohead's Amnesiac?

The 2001 album is most famous for the singles Pyramid Song and Knives Out. Pyramid Song became a major hit for the band, noted for its complex, unconventional rhythm and melancholic piano arrangement.

When was Radiohead's Amnesiac released?

Radiohead released Amnesiac on June 4, 2001, roughly eight months after Kid A hit the shelves. It was their fifth studio album and continued their departure from traditional guitar-driven rock.

What record label released Radiohead's Amnesiac?

The album was released by Parlophone Records in the United Kingdom and Capitol Records in the United States. These were the band's major labels at the time before they transitioned to independent releases later in the decade.

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