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the music that ruled the airwaves of the 1980s and remains instantly recognizable to millions

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This Isn't Happening: Radiohead's "Kid A" and the Beginning of the 21st Century brit pop the music that ruled theAuthor: Steven Hyden THE MAKING AND MEANING OF RADIOHEAD'S GROUNDBREAKING, CONTROVERSIAL, EPOCHDEFINING ALBUM, KID A. In 1999, as the end of an old century loomed, five musicians entered a recording studio in Paris without a deadline. Their band was widely recognized as the best and most forward thinking in rock, a rarefied status granting them the time, money, and space to make a masterpiece. But Radiohead didn't want to make another rock record.