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Hail to the Thief is a Rap act. Their sound grew out of Beck, The Beatles, Charles Mingus, New Order and Can. Those roots explain a lot about how Hail to the Thief arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as OK Computer, Amnesiac and Kid A, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 11 connections around Hail to the Thief, reaching back through Beck. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Hail to the Thief is the sixth studio album by the English rock band Radiohead. It was released on 9 June 2003 through Parlophone internationally, and through Capitol Records in the United States on 10 June. It was the last album released under Radiohead's record contract with EMI, the parent company of Parlophone and Capitol.
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Hail to the Thief connections
Hail to the Thief grew out of Beck, The Beatles, Charles Mingus and New Order, shares an orbit with OK Computer, Amnesiac and Kid A. 11 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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