A Moon Shaped Pool - Radiohead
If A Moon Shaped Pool were a part of the discography of most bands it’d be the highlight of their discography and it’d likely overshadow anything else they released. For Radiohead however it’s a album greater than their worst, but not greater than their best. Radiohead have had 3 game changing albums: OK Compute r changed the work of alternative rock away from the grunge-britpop scene that had been going since early in the decade. Kid A changed the word Art Rock from a insult of pretentiousness into a critical buzzword synonymous with change and the album also enabled rock with electronics to be both popular and critically acclaimed. Then there’s In Rainbows which was a masterpiece and challenged the music piracy and corporate controls with an innovate pay what you want system. A Moon Shaped Pool is the 5 th greatest Radiohead album, worse than the 3 mentioned and The Bends . The album however is great. The artwork of the ninth studio album of the British artist. ...