From the Archives: Thom Yorke
Here's The Thing with Alec Baldwin
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🗓️ 3 December 2024
⏱️ 53 minutes
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Thom Yorke, Radiohead and Atoms for Peace frontman, admits that, even after over 25 years in the business, performing is “either wicked fun or really awful.” He talks with Alec about his pre-show ritual—"I stand on my head for a bit"—and how he and his bandmates have been able to stick together since they were teenagers. Originally aired April 1st, 2013
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| 0:00.0 | Once upon a time, Amazon Music met audiobooks and listeners everywhere rejoiced. |
| 0:05.8 | Oh yeah. |
| 0:06.6 | Because now they could listen to one audiobook title a month from an enormous library of popular audiobook titles, including romanticity, |
| 0:15.3 | autobiographies, true crime, and more. |
| 0:19.3 | Suddenly listeners didn't mind sitting in traffic or even missing their flight. |
| 0:23.4 | Amazon Music Unlimited now includes Audible. |
| 0:25.8 | No way. |
| 0:26.4 | Download the Amazon Music app now to start listening. |
| 0:29.2 | Terms Apply. |
| 0:30.4 | Hey, it's Alec Baldwin here. |
| 0:32.7 | Before we launch our next season of Here's the Thing at IHeart Radio in January, I thought I'd play |
| 0:39.3 | some of my favorite shows from the archives. |
| 0:43.4 | In 1992, Radiohead released their stunning debut single, Creep. |
| 0:49.4 | When you were ever full? |
| 0:52.1 | It was quiet yet explosive, even haunting, and its refrain had a powerful hook. |
| 0:58.3 | I wish I was special. You're so fucking special. |
| 1:07.3 | Radiohead's frontman and principal songwriter Tom York is my guest. |
| 1:12.5 | And if it was his wish to be special, the world granted it. |
| 1:16.9 | York's band has become a commercial and critical success, selling over 30 million albums. |
| 1:22.4 | To yourself, you do. |
| 1:25.8 | That's why it has Due to the sound |
| 1:29.3 | Just you |
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