320 - Radiohead - Amnesiac - Alec Sulkin
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EPISODE SUMMARY:
Actor and TV Comedy Writer Alec Sulkin returns to The 500 to discuss the merits of Radiohead's 2001 release and follow-up to Kid A, Amnesiac. Four months after discussing the "In Rainbows" album, Josh & Alec break down whether Amnesiac is a continuation of Kid A, where it ranks in the Radiohead catalogue, and the emotions that this album makes them feel.
SHOW NOTES:
02:00 - Intro
03:30 - Why he brought Alec Sulkin back as the guest after they talked about "In Rainbows" four months ago
07:30 - The anticipation for Radiohead's next release after OK Computer
15:00 - Their introduction to Amnesiac
27:00 - Thom Yorke's vocal performance on this album
36:30 - Is Radiohead a political band?
54:00 - Ranking the Radiohead records
1:04:00 - The emotions that Amnesiac brings out
1:15:30 - Times when Josh & Alec had their "Knives Out"
1:21:30 - Lightning round