Kid A Mnesia
Radiohead · 2021
147 min · 38 tracks · alternative rock · art rock · experimental rock
A mesmerizing blend of electronic landscapes and haunting melodies, creating an immersive sonic experience.
Why this album works
- Best for
- immersive sonic landscapes for exploration haunting melodies for introspective moments patient listening that rewards focus
- Context
- Released on November 5, 2021, 'Kid A Mnesia' is a compilation celebrating the 20th anniversary of both 'Kid A' and 'Amnesiac', pivotal albums in Radiohead's discography. At this point, the band had solidified their reputation as innovators in alternative rock, following the commercial success of 'OK Computer' and their artistic pivot towards experimental sounds.
- If you like
- alternative rock, art rock, experimental rock
Kid A Mnesia is an album by Radiohead, released in 2021. A mesmerizing blend of electronic landscapes and haunting melodies, creating an immersive sonic experience. 'Kid A Mnesia' was met with critical acclaim, serving as a testament to Radiohead's enduring influence on modern music. The compilation not only revitalized interest in their earlier works but also showcased previously unreleased tracks that further explored their avant-garde approach, influencing countless contemporary artists across genres. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Kid A Mnesia sound like?
A mesmerizing blend of electronic landscapes and haunting melodies, creating an immersive sonic experience. Rooted in alternative rock and art rock.
What makes Kid A Mnesia by Radiohead notable?
'Kid A Mnesia' was met with critical acclaim, serving as a testament to Radiohead's enduring influence on modern music. The compilation not only revitalized interest in their earlier works but also showcased previously unreleased tracks that further explored their avant-garde approach, influencing countless contemporary artists across genres. Released on November 5, 2021, 'Kid A Mnesia' is a compilation celebrating the 20th anniversary of both 'Kid A' and 'Amnesiac', pivotal albums in Radiohead's discography. At this point, the band had solidified their reputation as innovators in alternative rock, following the commercial success of 'OK Computer' and their artistic pivot towards experimental sounds.
Who is Kid A Mnesia for?
Kid A Mnesia works well if you're into immersive sonic landscapes for exploration, haunting melodies for introspective moments and patient listening that rewards focus.
How many songs are on Kid A Mnesia?
Kid A Mnesia has 38 tracks, running approximately 147 minutes.
Tracklist
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Disc 1
- 1 Everything in Its Right Place Standout 4:11
- 2 Kid A 4:44
- 3 The National Anthem 5:51
- 4 How to Disappear Completely 5:56
- 5 Treefingers 3:42
- 6 Optimistic 5:15
- 7 In Limbo 3:31
- 8 Idioteque Standout 5:09
- 9 Morning Bell 4:35
- 10 Motion Picture Soundtrack 6:59
- 11 Packt Like Sardines in a Crushd Tin Box 4:00
- 12 Pyramid Song Standout 4:49
- 13 Pulk/Pull Revolving Doors 4:07
- 14 You and Whose Army? 3:11
- 15 I Might Be Wrong 4:53
- 16 Knives Out 4:15
- 17 Morning Bell/Amnesiac 3:14
- 18 Dollars and Cents 4:51
- 19 Hunting Bears 2:01
- 20 Like Spinning Plates 3:57
- 21 Life in a Glasshouse 4:34
Disc 2
- 1 Like Spinning Plates (‘Why Us?’ version) 5:04
- 2 Untitled V1 1:48
- 3 Fog (Again Again version) 2:25
- 4 If You Say the Word 4:21
- 5 Follow Me Around 5:19
- 6 Pulk/Pull (True Love Waits version) 2:46
- 7 Untitled V2 0:46
- 8 The Morning Bell (In the Dark version) 2:00
- 9 Pyramid Strings 1:18
- 10 Alt. Fast Track 1:32
- 11 Untitled V3 1:16
- 12 How to Disappear Into Strings 5:32
- 13 Kinetic 4:06
- 14 Fast‐Track 3:17
- 15 Cuttooth 5:23
- 16 The Amazing Sounds of Orgy 3:38
- 17 Trans‐Atlantic Drawl 3:01
Release Date
November 5, 2021
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
147 min 31 sec
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