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Atoms For Peace: Thom Yorke's Electronic Shadow-World

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Atoms For Peace: Thom Yorke's Electronic Shadow-World

Inside the famously fevered head of the Radiohead lead singer, the ghosts and phantoms are still working overtime. Hear a review of his new project.

Atoms For Peace: Thom Yorke's Electronic Shadow-World

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Wednesday

A Secret Atoms For Peace Track, Roxy Music As '20s Jazz, More

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A Secret Atoms For Peace Track, Roxy Music As '20s Jazz, More

On this week's show we've got a hard-to-find cut from Thom Yorke's latest project, Atoms For Peace. You'll also hear Bryan Ferry's Roxy Music re-imagined as '20s jazz instrumentals. (It's not as crazy as you'd think). Plus the shape-shifting sounds of Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Night Beds and more.

A Secret Atoms For Peace Track, Roxy Music As '20s Jazz, More

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Tuesday

Thom Yorke And Friends On Making Music As Atoms For Peace

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All Songs Considered

Thom Yorke And Friends On Making Music As Atoms For Peace

The Radiohead singer put together his latest band while on tour for his 2006 solo album. He and bandmates Nigel Godrich and Joey Waronker talk with Bob Boilen about their new album, Amok.

Listen: Thom Yorke on 'Amok'

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Sunday

It's Never Early To Think About 2013's Best Music

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It's Never Early To Think About 2013's Best Music

Are people still talking about 2012? Bring on 2013! Here, NPR Music editor Stephen Thompson discusses forthcoming albums by Atoms for Peace, Aaron Neville, Kacey Musgraves and Rhye.

It's Never Early To Think About 2013's Best Music

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Tuesday

Atoms For Peace, Tilly & The Wall, Woods, More

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Atoms For Peace, Tilly & The Wall, Woods, More

Radiohead's Thom Yorke, producer Nigel Godrich, Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea and drummer Joey Waronker are back as Atoms For Peace, with a sneak preview of their latest album.

Atoms For Peace, Tilly & The Wall, Woods, More

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