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Design Matters with Debbie Millman

Colin Greenwood

Design Matters with Debbie Millman

Design Matters Media

Arts, Design

4.61.3K Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2024

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Since 2003, Radiohead’s bassist, Colin Greenwood, has taken his camera to the studio and on stage to document the rise of one of the world’s most cherished bands. He joins to discuss his legendary musical career and his beautiful new book, How to Disappear, capturing intimate photographs of his bandmates at work.

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0:00.0

There was one point we were playing, I was playing with the Nick Cave in the Bad Seeds and the,

0:05.8

Nick's like playing the piano next to me on stage and he turned around and he said,

0:10.8

are you taking photographs because you heard, I think you must have heard a clicking sound or something.

0:15.0

And I was like, no.

0:19.5

From the TED Audio Collective, this is Design Matters with Debbie Millman.

0:27.0

On Design Matters, Debbie talks with designers of other created people about what they do, how they got to be who they are, and what they're thinking about and working on.

0:35.9

On this episode, Debbie talks photography and music with

0:38.9

Colin Greenwood, the bass player for Radiohead. Our first few records are more bomb-to-bomb,

0:44.6

and then perhaps our later records are more sort of blipity-bblit. Waitrose three-for-two on

0:50.7

chilled party food is ridiculously tempting, so tempting that we'd understand if you cut down your guest list to have more of those

0:58.5

pillowy soft Santa bow buns, crispy carbonara bites and crunchy king prawn toast all to yourself.

1:06.2

Now, we're not encouraging this, but we'd probably do the same.

1:09.4

Three for two on chilled party food.

1:11.5

Waitrose, food to feel good about.

1:13.8

Selected lines and stores subject to availability.

1:15.8

Prices may vary in Channel Islands, little waitros and partners and concessions, cheapest item

1:19.0

free.

1:21.6

Let's say that you're in a world-famous rock band, and you, the bassist, are a shutterbub.

1:29.3

For years, you've been taking pictures with a small black camera in hotel rooms and bars,

1:36.3

backstage, and even on stage. And then the time comes when you release a book of those photos,

1:43.3

and many unguarded, fugitive moments of your band are on display as never before.

1:49.8

I'm speaking about how to disappear a photographic portrait of Radiohead by Colin Greenwood,

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