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Radiohead's Motion Picture House

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Twenty-five years after Kid A rewired what rock music was allowed to sound like, Radiohead is making the world behind it an immersive experience. Originally conceived as a massive installation (Yorke once described the ambition as a "brutalist spacecraft crash-landed into classical architecture," with plans that Westminster City Council rejected and that COVID halted), it is now re-envisioned at Motion Picture House as a large-scale audiovisual installation. Built around a 75-minute film directed by Sean Evans, featuring artwork by Yorke and longtime collaborator Stanley Donwood made during the recording of Kid A and Amnesiac , and played through a custom six-point surround system on a newly remixed soundtrack from the original multitracks, the installation brings to life what Yorke describes as a monster trapped in a derelict museum of the lost and forgotten.…

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