Idioteque

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"Idioteque" is an experimental, electronic-influenced track by the English rock band Radiohead, acclaimed for its anxious atmosphere, unconventional structure, and prescient themes of climate crisis and societal collapse.

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Idioteque canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
artist Radiohead
composer Colin Greenwood
Ed O’Brien
Jonny Greenwood
Philip Selway
Thom Yorke
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
criticalReception acclaimed
describedAs anxious
claustrophobic
prescient
featuresInstrument drum machine
sampler
synthesizer
featuresVocalStyle falsetto
fragmented lyrics
genre IDM
electronic
experimental rock
glitch
hasMusicalStyle loop-based structure
minimalist beat
sample-based composition
syncopated rhythm
hasSongStructure unconventional
hasTempo fast
hasTheme anxiety
apocalypse
climate change
societal collapse
technological fear
includedIn Radiohead live setlists
language English
lyricist Thom Yorke
notableFor dance-oriented rhythm with dystopian lyrics
early 21st-century climate crisis references
integration of electronic music into rock context
partOfAlbum Kid A
performer Radiohead
recordLabel Capitol Records
Parlophone
releaseYear 2000
usesProductionTechnique digital sampling
electronic processing
looping

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Referenced by (4)

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Radiohead notableSong Idioteque
Kid A hasTrack Idioteque
Pyramid Song followsSingle Idioteque
Pyramid Song precededBySingle Idioteque