Radiodread cover

Radiodread

Easy Star All-Stars · 2006

65 min · 14 tracks · reggae

Reggae-infused reinterpretations of Radiohead's masterpieces that transform introspective lyrics into vibrant grooves.

Why this album works

'Radiodread' gained critical acclaim and commercial success, charting on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart. This album stands out for its inventive approach to covering Radiohead's work, influencing a wave of genre-blending cover albums in the years that followed.
Career context
Released in 2006, 'Radiodread' is the Easy Star All-Stars' follow-up to their successful debut, 'Dub Side of the Moon'. By this time, they had established themselves in the reggae scene by showcasing their unique ability to blend classic rock with reggae rhythms.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Airbag 5:00
  • 2 Paranoid Android Standout 6:27
  • 3 Subterranean Homesick Alien 4:41
  • 4 Exit Music (for a Film) Standout 4:23
  • 5 Let Down 4:44
  • 6 Karma Police Standout 4:48
  • 7 Fitter Happier 2:20
  • 8 Electioneering 4:34
  • 9 Climbing Up the Walls 4:56
  • 10 No Surprises 4:02
  • 11 Lucky 5:45
  • 12 The Tourist 4:07
  • 13 Exit Music (for a Dub) 4:39
  • 14 An Airbag Saved My Dub 4:50

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