Radiohead

Fans of hooky, grunge-inspired pop will appreciate Radiohead's debut, Pablo Honey, as it reflects a more straightforward approach to their music. Although this approach went out the window with the highly cerebral, OK Computer, the songs on Pablo Honey are visceral anthems that are both majestic in sound and simple in approach. This edition collects B-sides and live cuts that previously were scattered across singles and EPs.

Some bands are born into greatness, others grow into it. Radiohead fall into the second
category, but as these rarity-filled collector's editions show, they grew fast. The grungy,
glammy Brit pop of Pablo Honey (1993) was a worthy debut, with the heroically
self-loathing "Creep" and Thom Yorke's slightly worrisome admission "I want to be Jim
Morrison." You can hear hints of a different fate in the bonus tracks, though: Am... More >