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OK Computer (Original Post)
greyl
Aug 2020
OP
So good, man ... greatest album of all time? The argument can reasonably be made ... (nt)
mr_lebowski
Aug 2020
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I always tell people that if you love OK Computer, good chance you'll also love ...
mr_lebowski
Aug 2020
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mr_lebowski
(33,643 posts)1. So good, man ... greatest album of all time? The argument can reasonably be made ... (nt)
cayugafalls
(5,641 posts)4. I have to agree. It was a breakthrough album, one of the best of all time.
You are spot on.
cayugafalls
(5,641 posts)2. They are both great. The original vinyl plays just fine.
Love the album. OK Computer was a breakthrough album.
mr_lebowski
(33,643 posts)5. I always tell people that if you love OK Computer, good chance you'll also love ...
this record.
Which, honestly, I do think ALMOST as highly of ... as a whole record/listening experience. They didn't have the budget that Radiohead had for OK Computer, but the less-polished nature kinda adds to the charm IMHO.
Like OK, it's very much a grower ... the hooks take a couple spins to really sink in ... but once they do, you're like ... damn, this way catchier than I thought
It was done with NO computers
cayugafalls
(5,641 posts)6. You nailed it. I don't have that album, though.
I only have 5 Flaming Lips LPs. But you called it Mr L. As always you know your music.
It is a great LP, I should probably add it to my collection.
I bow to you, sir!