![]() ![]() A remastered version with additional tracks, OKNOTOK 1997 2017, was released in 2017, marking the album's twentieth anniversary. ![]() The album expanded Radiohead's international popularity and has sold at least 7.8 million units worldwide. The songs " Paranoid Android", " Karma Police", " Lucky" and " No Surprises" were released as singles. ![]() Guitarist Ed O'Brien estimated that 80 per cent of the album was recorded live.ĭespite lowered sales estimates by EMI, who deemed the record uncommercial and difficult to market, OK Computer reached number one on the UK Albums Chart and debuted at number 21 on the Billboard 200, Radiohead's highest album entry on the US charts at the time, and was soon certified 5× platinum in the UK and double platinum in the US. Strings were recorded at Abbey Road Studios in London. The band used unconventional production techniques, including natural reverberation through recording on a staircase, and no audio separation. The album's lyrics depict a world fraught with rampant consumerism, social alienation, emotional isolation and political malaise in this capacity, OK Computer has been said to have prescient insight into the mood of 21st-century life. ![]()
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