Radiohead Debuts Tribute Song

Radioheads-Thom-Yorke-per-001harrypatchRadiohead premiered their new song, a tribute to Harry Patch (below), the first world war veteran who died last month. Critic Dan Martin comments: ‘It begins with Thom Yorke (above) offering a desolate lament over bleak, circling strings that build…The lyrics follow Patch’s perspective from his experiences on the battlefield, before moving to a bruising anti-war message: “Give your leaders each a gun and then let them fight it out for themselves.”‘

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