As much as we think 1993‘s “Creep” is one of the great singles of all time, Radiohead since then has been a vastly overrated juggernaut of self-indulgence.
We’re so happy someone else finally came out and said it. SPIN.com ran a great piece this week on “top rock myths debunked.” Radiohead was #1 with a bullet:
Myth No. 1: Radiohead Can Do No Wrong
Fact: Radiohead kinda blow.
They’re the vanguard of music, a post-rock think tank, the absolute state of the art.
They’ve also been righteous, giving a confused music world a moral center. So we sit, wearing headphones and frozen grins, and continue denying that guilty, nagging feeling that actually, in some ways, when you think about it…Radiohead kinda blow.

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