0K Computer Ever-lasting Best Selling Album

Introduction:

“OK Computer” is the third studio album by the British rock band Radiohead, released in 1997. The album was a critical and commercial success and is widely regarded as one of the greatest albums of all time. It features a unique blend of genres, including alternative rock, art rock, and electronic music, and is known for its complex arrangements, introspective lyrics, and themes of modern alienation and social decay.

The album has been praised for its innovative sound, which incorporates elements of classical music, jazz, and experimental rock, and for its use of unconventional song structures and instrumentation. “OK Computer” has won numerous awards and accolades, and has been included in many “best album” lists by publications such as Rolling Stone, NME, and Time magazine.

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People’s initial reaction to Radiohead’s “OK Computer” and its start being praised as a classic/masterpiece?

“OK Computer” Radiohead’s third studio album, was released on June 16, 1997. The album initially got mixed reviews from critics. However, it was also praised for its innovative sound and lyrical depth.

In an article by Pitchfork, critic Barry Walters recalls his initial review of the album for SPIN magazine. He describes how he initially panned the band’s earlier work but was completely won over by “The Bends” (Radiohead’s second album) 3. Walters goes on to describe how he was initially conflicted about “OK Computer”, but ultimately gave it a positive review.

Over time, “OK Computer” has been recognized as a classic and a masterpiece by many critics and fans alike. In 2017, the album celebrated its 20th anniversary and was commemorated with essays, videos, interviews, and visual artworks.

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Comparison of Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” and Radiohead’s “OK Computer”

Comparing Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” and Radiohead’s “OK Computer” is like comparing apples and oranges. Both albums are iconic in their own right and have contributed significantly to the music industry. “Thriller” is a pop album that has sold over 110 million copies worldwide, making it the best-selling album of all time.

It features a blend of genres such as R&B, funk, rock, and post-disco, and has been praised for its catchy hooks, danceable beats, and Michael Jackson’s vocal range and performance. On the other hand, “OK Computer” is a rock album that has been hailed as one of the greatest albums of all time by critics and fans alike.

Radiohead – OK Computer – A Classic Album Under Review [DVD] [2006]

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WHY IS “OK COMPUTER” STILL POPULAR?

According to an article on uDiscoverMusic, Radiohead’s “OK Computer” has served as an informal tool kit for surviving the industrial/technological revolution that has unspooled itself since 1997. Even 20 years later, it continues to resonate with listeners and has been hailed as one of the greatest albums of all time by critics and fans alike. The album’s themes of modern alienation, technology’s effect on the human psyche, and political disillusionment are still relevant today and have helped it stand the test of time.

What is the fastest-selling album of all time?

The fastest-selling album of all time is Thriller by Michael Jackson, which was released on November 30, 1982 1. It is estimated to have sold over 110 million copies worldwide 2 and has been recognized by the Guinness World Records as the world’s best-selling album 1.

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