The 2000 song that Thom Yorke crowned Radiohead’s “most beautiful”
The article identifies Radiohead’s 2000 track ‘How to Disappear Completely’ as the song Thom Yorke described as the band’s “most beautiful”. The remark highlights the song’s special place within Radiohead’s catalogue and its emotional, atmospheric character.
Released on the album Kid A, the track emerged during a period when Radiohead were moving away from conventional rock structures towards more experimental sounds. Its title and mood are associated with withdrawal and detachment, themes that helped make it one of the album’s most affecting songs.
- Yorke called ‘How to Disappear Completely’ Radiohead’s most beautiful song.
- The track appeared on 2000’s Kid A.
- It reflects the band’s experimental, emotionally distant period.