Thom Yorke: Yeah, that had the fridge buzz in it. Interviewer: ...with the modern rock format, was Creep. I mean you first came in with that. Thom Yorke: Yeah, that was a good fridge buzz.
The characters in the music video for 'Paranoid Android' are from the Scandinavian cartoon Robin, created by Magnus Carlsson.
The most popular Radiohead song in the U.S. is unquestionably 'Creep'. 'Street Spirit' recieved the same kind of recognition in Britain.
Radiohead sometimes uses The Julie Dolphin's Dianne Swann for background vocals, when they need a female's voice. Dianne's band toured with Radiohead, and have since reformed as Boom Boom Mancini.
Some copies of album "Pablo Honey" contain a second, 'radio-friendly' version of the song 'Creep'. The clean version is the hidden track, while the version containing the 'f-word' is on the track-list. Due to the massive success of "Pablo Honey", about half of the albums in circulation contain both versions, while half of the albums contain just the radio-unfriendly version.
Japanese copies of 1993's "Pablo Honey" and 1995's "The Bends" contain bonus tracks, rare recordings, and B-sides from singles, all of which have been deleted from the recent UK copies.
The number 1426148550 is found on the cover ofRadiohead's "Airbag" EP. UK fans were excited to discover that by dialing zero, then the number, they could hear Thom Yorke greet them via his retired pager's answering machine. This gave fans the opportunity to leave a message for Radiohead. The rest of the world had to dial zero, forty-four, then the number, but were then granted the same privelege.
The band's name Radiohead is a song from Talking Heads album, "True Stories".
The song '2 + 2 = 5' off of the album "Hail To The Thief" is a reference to George Orwell's novel, 1984. In the novel, Winston Smith is told by O'Brien that two plus two is five, among other contradictions. The lyrics to '2 + 2 = 5' also has several other references to Orwell's tale.
The video for 'No Surprises' was voted the 24th greatest music video of all time in a Channel 4 (UK) poll. Their video for "Just" came in 80th.
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