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Fear Stalks the Land!

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Fear Stalks the Land! is a collaboration between Thom Yorke and Stanley Donwood, exploring the intersection of art and culture through a series of captivating writings. The book delves into themes of modern life, technology, and environmental concerns, capturing a sense of unease and introspection. Richly illustrated, it offers a unique blend of visual art and reflective prose, providing readers with a thought-provoking journey into contemporary challenges.
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You might enjoy this book if you are intrigued by the intersection of music and visual art. With contributions from Thom Yorke and Stanley Donwood, it's a captivating exploration of their creative partnership, offering fans of Radiohead a deeper understanding of the artistic processes behind their distinctive album artwork and themes.

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Fear Stalks the Land!

A celebration of the process and artwork created for the Radiohead albums Kid A and Amnesiac.

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In which the writings of the authors Thom Yorke and Stanley Donwood are gathered together.

This commonplace book includes faxes, notes, fledgling lyrics, sketches, lists of all kinds and scribblings towards nirvana, as were sent between the two authors during the period 1999 to 2000 during the creation of the Radiohead albums Kid A and Amnesiac.

This is a document of the creative process and a mirror to the fears, portents and fantasies invoked by the world as its citizens faced a brave new millennium.

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Fear Stalks the Land! highlights the creative collaboration between Thom Yorke and Stanley Donwood during the making of Radiohead's albums Kid A and Amnesiac. The book includes a collection of faxes, notes, and sketches shedding light on their shared vision and themes, such as global warming and internet surveillance, which remain relevant. It offers a mix of rare artwork and poetry, showcasing their enduring artistic partnership.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781838857363

Publisher: Canongate Books

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 11 November 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Canongate Books

Edition: Main

Illustration: Black and white illustrations throughout

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 13.0mm

Width: 111.0mm

Height: 178.0mm

Weight: 130g

Pages: 176

About the Author

Thom Yorke is a musician, composer and artist, best known as the lead vocalist and songwriter of the band Radiohead.

Stanley Donwood is a graphic designer, artist and writer. He has published three collections of stories and has worked with Radiohead since 1994, producing all the artwork for their albums and promotional materials.

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