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  Thom Yorke's Up-for-Auction Anti-Poverty Painting Won't Leave Bidders Poor

  June 17, 2013 – In a recent interview with Alec Baldwin (!), Thom Yorke discussed going on "bad painting trips" with Stanley Donwood, a friend since college who was created all Radiohead and Yorke-related album art and posters since 1994's The Bends. …
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  Thom Yorke Brings Sweetness With New Song 'Honey Pot'

  June 7, 2013 – Early mornings may not agree with Thom Yorke, but nevertheless he and his Atoms for Peace producer pal Nigel Godrich braved the a.m. today to make it over to KCRW's "Morning Becomes Eclectic" for an hour-long DJ set.While visiting the SoCal public radio station, the two promoted their new full-length, AMOK, spinning an eclectic mix that included Charles Mingus, Beastie Boys, Madvillain, and Joe Jackson in the process. …
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  Thom Yorke and Nigel Godrich Are DJing the Internet

  June 7, 2013 – Thom Yorke and Nigel Godrich have been doing their "two turntables and a microphone" act intermittently since Atoms for Peace wrapped up their debut album Amok. Performing a beefed-up version of the traditional DJ set, they've gone the way of the modern bedroom beatsmith, recreating their songs live using laptops, modulators, the occasional instrument and, of course, the Radiohead main brain's golden vocals. …
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  Thom Yorke to Make Audit Music (for a Film)

  May 16, 2013 – Thom Yorke and Massive Attack founder Robert "3D" Del Naja will be scoring a forthcoming feature-length documentary about tax evasion. The Wire star Dominic West is set to narrate The UK Gold, directed by journalist and filmmaker Mark Donne. …
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  No One Loves Thom Yorke's DJ Sets Like Thom Yorke, Boiler Room Gag Reel Confirms

  May 14, 2013 – Boiler Room parties have been the hottest tickets in the underground world for well over a year now. Anyone can enjoy the shows as they are live-streamed from their New York, London, and Berlin locales — a generous move, sure, but also an opportunity to capture all the weirdest, most hilarious Boiler Room moments on video forever. …
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  Making the 'Rounds': Four Tet Looks Back at His Masterpiece

  May 7, 2013 – Ten years ago Kieran Hebden was an introspective Londoner with a head full of seemingly disparate sonic threads: Free-jazz ecstasy, fragile folk, the sparse solemnity of ambient electronic music. On his third album, 2003's groundbreaking Rounds, Hebden, recording under the name Four Tet, cut up, stretched out, and weaved those sounds together into an awe-inspiring folktronica tapestry. …
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  Thom Yorke's Piano-Led 'Karma Police' Still Arresting, 16 Years After 'OK Computer'

  May 6, 2013 – Thom Yorke's new band Atoms for Peace doesn't hit the road until July (those DJ gigs Yorke hosted with Nigel Godrich earlier this year didn't feature the five-man crew's other three members), but the Radiohead frontman dropped by Britain's The Jonathan Ross Show on Saturday (May 4) to promote those shows. …
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  Hear Atoms for Peace's Clattering 'Magic Beanz'

  April 28, 2013 – Atoms for Peace bros Thom Yorke and Nigel Godrich DJed French radio show Nova Club Saturday night (April 27), and debuted new track "Magic Beanz" during the 50-minute broadcast (via TKOL Part 2). Yorke tweeted this morning to clarify early reports that the "new song floating about is called Magic Beanz. the Z is v important. …
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  Watch Atoms for Peace Go 'Amok' in Da Club

  April 26, 2013 – The Atoms for Peace camp are still milking Thom Yorke and Nigel Godrich's stripped-down March 14 set at New York's Le Poisson Rouge, but we can't really blame them. Tarik Barri's frenetic visuals are beautiful, and the quality of these recordings is top notch. And while Atoms' debut album Amok left us wanting for something a little more visceral, these videos give those staid songs fresh life. …
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  Thom Yorke and Nigel Godrich Amusingly Insult EDM

  April 23, 2013 – Thom Yorke is no fan of most electronic dance music today. That should be no surprise if you're the least bit familiar with his bands Radiohead or Atoms for Peace, which show far more interest in abstraction and complexity than so much recent EDM's Ibiza-via-Vegas glitz. …
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