Jonny Greenwood

Jonny Greenwood

Barely a single review of Paul Thomas Anderson's There Will Be Blood has neglected to mention Jonny Greenwood's accompanying score. In the film, the Radiohead multi-instrumentalist's work gives the proceedings a heavy sense of dread with a haunting, modern touch. The question, as with all instrumental soundtracks, is whether it holds up without...
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Jonny Greenwood — Bodysong

At last report, Radiohead were seen drifting further and further away from their guitar glory days circa OK Computer. Depending on your feelings towards Hail To The Thief, you have resident musical anarchist Jonny Greenwood to partly thank or blame for the band’s new musical direction. For the score to the experimental film Bodysong, Greenwood...
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Jonny Greenwood - Bodysong

MP3 Roundup: Rostam (of Vampire Weekend), DOOM ft. Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood, Hospitality

1) Rostam - "Don't Let It Get To You"This is the second single we've heard from Vampire Weekend's Rostam Batmanglij -- the first being "Wood" -- and it's a damn impressive five-minute slice of avant-pop pie. You won't find Vampire Weekend's neatly-combed production here; Rostam likes dirty sounds and makeshift percussion, giving us an unexpectedly...
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I Read The News Today... For Feb. 15, 2011

A remix album of Daft Punk's score for TRON: Legacy will be released on April 5, the day the film is released to DVD and Blu-ray. It'll feature 14 re-workings of tunes Guy-Manuel De Homem Christo and Thomas Bangalter composed for the movie, along with alternate takes. If you head to tronsoundtrack.com and pre-order the DVD, you'll get the remix...
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I Read The News Today... For Jan. 20, 2011

Katy Perry and her boobs are coming your way. Perry's just announced a huge North American tour in support of last year's Teenage Dream that'll take place from June to mid-August. Find out here if she's coming to your town.Radiohead guitarist Jonny Greenwood will release his score to the film adaptation of novelist Haruki Murakami's Norwegian Wood...
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I Read The News Today... For Dec. 13, 2010

Dallas Green has announced his first ever Australian tour with his City And Colour project. He'll head down under in April. —cityandcolour.ca A Place To Bury Strangers have remixed Holy Fuck's "Red Lights." Hear a whole bunch of screaming, distorted guitars overtop of it below: Julie Doiron's announced a brief tour of the Maritimes, Ontario...
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I Read The News Today... For Oct. 13, 2010

Lykke Li will release a new single, "Get Some," which will be available as a free download through her website on Oct. 25. —lykkeli.com Zeus will finish 2010 with a brief run of Canadian shows in December. —MySpaceCBC Radio 3's Grant Lawrence is going on a cross-Canada tour to support his first book, Adventures In Solitude (get a copy if you haven...
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I Read The News Today... For July 13, 2010

Women have made "Eyesore," the first single from their upcoming Public Strain sophomore album, available for free download. Morrissey's Bona Drag singles compilation will be reissued on Sept. 27. —NME Here's quite possibly the nerdiest collaboration we've heard of in a while: Ben Folds and High Fidelity author Nick...
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Radiohead Guitarist Scoring Film Adaptation Of Haruki Murakami Novel

Radiohead are a popular band with a cultish following. Japanese author Haruki Murakami has developed a similar group of fans with his postmodern, surrealist novels. So it's only appropriate that Radiohead guitarist Jonny Greenwood is scoring the film adaptation of Murakami's 1987 Norwegian Wood novel. The score is based on his "Doghouse...
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Radiohead's Jonny Greenwood Provides Score For There Will Be Blood

While the online release of In Rainbows was a media sensation, another album with Radiohead lineage will cause much less of a stir when it arrives in stores just before Christmas. Radiohead guitarist Jonny Greenwood provided the musical score for director Paul Thomas Anderson's upcoming flick, There Will Be Blood, and the soundtrack will be...
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Radiohead's Jonny Greenwood Raids Trojan Vaults For Reggae Compilation

Though it's far from evident on any Radiohead album, lead guitarist Jonny Greenwood apparently loves his reggae. So much so, in fact, that he spent six months digging through Trojan Records' extensive archives in order to compile an album of his 17 favourite tracks. Jonny Greenwood Is The Controller is titled in homage to the first track,...
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