How a Glasgow Art Student Took a Radiohead Tune and a Bunch of Obsolete Computers. . .And Created the Latest Youtube Phenomenon

Sunday Herald (June 15, 2008)

Author: Edd Mccracken Arts Correspondent

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THE voice is vaguely familiar, but the backing band is anything but.

On drums, an Epson dot-matrix printer. On bass, a Hewlett- Packard scanner. On lead guitar, a ZX Spectrum. And on vocals, fi ltered through the innards of broken hard drives, Radiohead's Thom Yorke.

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How a Glasgow Art Student Took a Radiohead Tune and a Bunch of Obsolete Computers. . .And Created the Latest Youtube Phenomenon

This supergroup of obsolete machinery and one of the world's most famous singers was brought together by a student at Glasgow School of Art, who over the course of last week has taken it from...

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