![]() ![]() This is exciting for all Radiohead fans, but as a Radiohead fan who grew up in Connecticut and has driven countless time on this connector (and definitely listened to OK Computer while doing it) this is REALLY exciting. The band performed at Hartford’s outdoor venue The Meadows on August 20th, 1996 and the exact angle of the photo would place them in a Hilton hotel. The fan digging goes even further and theorizes a location and date the original picture was taken. The album is commonly discussed as a futuristic art-rock record reminiscent of the worlds of Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World and George Orwell’s 1984. The band had been pinned as the new Nirvana after their debut album. OK Computer was critically lauded upon its releaseSpin named it the second-best album of 1997, calling it a soaring song-cycle about the state of the soul in the digital age (or. ![]() As a gif comparison shows, the cover is almost identical to the city’s I-84 to I-90 connector. OK Computer is the first Radiohead album that truly shocked their fans. Those two things are connected because, as the fan explains on Reddit, it was only through Stanley Donwood’s recently released concept art that they were able to decipher the location.Īfter posting some of the clearer images on an AARoads forum, some eagle-eyed road enthusiasts had an answer: Hartford, Connecticut. Radiohead’s OK Computer turns 20 this year and one fan may have discovered the location of the anonymous freeway connector depicted on the album cover, NME points out. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |