S11E5 - Weird Fishes / Arpeggi by Radiohead
Dissect
Cole Cuchna
4.9 • 10.3K Ratings
🗓️ 24 October 2023
⏱️ 43 minutes
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| 0:06.7 | episodes. This is episode 5 of our season-long dissection of radio heads and rainbows. |
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| 1:23.2 | Last time I dissect, we examined In Rainbow's third track, Nude, a gorgeous elegant ballad expressing |
| 1:28.4 | the fragility of the human condition, highlighting contrasting themes of hope and despair, triumph and defeat. |
| 1:35.0 | As In Rainbows continues, we'll find a similar thematic undercurrent in the album's next track, |
| 1:40.0 | the subject of our episode today, Weird Fishes Are Peggy. Oh my to see. |
| 1:57.0 | Yeah. They turn me. Weird Fish's arpegy dates back to at least 2005 when Tom and Johnny performed an early version of the song at the Ether Festival, an annual music event that features |
| 2:14.8 | one-time collaborations between artists from various fields. For their collaborative performance, |
| 2:20.0 | Tom and Johnny worked with the London Symphonyata and the Arab Orchestra of Nazareth, |
| 2:24.2 | who provided orchestral accompaniment to this early version of weird fishes. Turn me into fanta. |
| 2:33.0 | I follow to the edge of the edge of the edge of the earth. |
| 2:47.0 | It's and gorgeous rendition of the piece, one I'd highly recommend listening to in full. |
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