Thom Yorke
English musician
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April 2025 | Scheduled to perform the Hamlet stage production with reworked Hail to the Thief music at Aviva Studios, Manchester. |
2025 | Thom Yorke releases collaborative album 'Tall Tales' with electronic musician Mark Pritchard. |
2024 | Signed a statement with 10,500 creative professionals warning against unlicensed use of creative work in AI training. |
November 2024 | Yorke produced 'Stepdaughter', a song written and performed by his wife Dajana Roncione for the Italian film Eterno Visionario. |
October 2024 | During a solo concert in Melbourne, Yorke was heckled by a pro-Palestinian protester criticizing his lack of condemnation for Israel's attacks on Gaza. Yorke challenged the protester, briefly left the stage, then returned to perform 'Karma Police'. |
October 2024 | Yorke began a solo tour of New Zealand, Australia, Singapore and Japan, performing songs from across his career. |
October 26 2024 | Released 'Live from Electric Lady Studios' EP through XL Recordings in LP format, which peaked at number 46 on the charts. |
September 2024 | Yorke announced he will rework the Radiohead album Hail to the Thief for a stage production of Hamlet, to be directed by Christine Jones and Steven Hoggett. |
May 9 2024 | Yorke and Mark Pritchard are set to release their collaborative album 'Tall Tales' through Warp Records. |
April 26 2024 | The full Confidenza film soundtrack was released, composed by Yorke and featuring the London Contemporary Orchestra and a jazz ensemble. |
April 22 2024 | Yorke released two tracks from the Confidenza film soundtrack, 'Knife Edge' and 'Prize Giving'. |
March 11 2024 | Second single 'This Conversation Is Missing Your Voice' released from the Tall Tales album. |
February 13 2024 | First single 'Back in the Game' released from the Tall Tales album. |
February 13 2024 | Yorke collaborated with Mark Pritchard on the single 'Back in the Game'. |
2023 | Thom Yorke collaborated with Clark on the song 'Medicine' from the album 'Sus Dog' |
2023 | Thom Yorke served as executive producer for Clark's album 'Sus Dog'. |
2023 | An extinct stingray species was named Dasyomyliobatis thomyorkei in Yorke's honour. |
2023 | Rolling Stone updated their greatest singers list, ranking Yorke 34th and praising his 'genuine edge of alienation'. Yorke also noted that his vocal range had dropped with age, making it difficult to sing earlier songs like 'Creep'. |
September 2023 | Yorke and Donwood exhibited a selection of artwork, The Crow Flies, in London, featuring paintings based on Islamic pirate maps and 1960s US military topographic charts. |
2022 | Yorke wrote two songs, '5.17' and 'That's How Horses Are', for the sixth series of the television drama Peaky Blinders. |
May 2022 | The Smile released their debut album, A Light for Attracting Attention, and began a European tour. |
April 9 2022 | Thom Yorke performed a solo concert at the Zeltbühne festival in Zermatt, Switzerland, playing songs from across his career. |
2021 | Forms the band the Smile with Jonny Greenwood and Tom Skinner, debuting with three albums. |
October 2021 | Curated an exhibition of Kid A artwork and lyrics with Stanley Donwood at Christie's headquarters in London, preceding the reissued Kid A and Amnesia albums package. |
October 2021 | Performed the Smile song 'Free in the Knowledge' at the Letters Live event at the Royal Albert Hall in London. |
September 2021 | Yorke's son Noah released his song 'Trying Too Hard (Lullaby)'. |
August 2021 | Yorke contributed two remixes of 'Gazzillion Ear' by rapper MF Doom. |
May 22 2021 | Yorke debuted his new band, the Smile, with Jonny Greenwood and Tom Skinner, performing a surprise livestreamed set for Glastonbury Festival, where he sang and played guitar, bass, Moog synthesiser, and Rhodes piano. |
March 2021 | Thom Yorke contributed a remixed version of 'Creep' to fashion shows by Japanese designer Jun Takahashi. |
2020 | Collaborated with Four Tet and Burial on tracks 'Her Revolution' and 'His Rope', and remixed 'Isolation Theme' by Clark. |
2020 | Thom Yorke was nominated for Marketing Genius at the A2IM Libera Awards for his personal work. |
September 2020 | Yorke married Italian actress Dajana Roncione in Bagheria, Sicily. |
April 2020 | Performed new song 'Plasticine Figures' from home on The Tonight Show during COVID-19 pandemic. |
March 2020 | Planned solo tour canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. |
2019 | Wrote 'Daily Battles' for the film Motherless Brooklyn, which was shortlisted for Best Original Song at the 92nd Academy Awards. |
August 2019 | Released 'Not the News Rmx EP', an extended remix collection of the Anima track 'Not the News'. |
June 27 2019 | Released third solo album 'Anima', which became his first number-one album on the Billboard Dance/Electronic Albums chart and was accompanied by a short film directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. |
April 2019 | Debuted his first classical composition 'Don't Fear the Light', written for piano duo Katia and Marielle Labeque. |
March 2019 | Joined the People's Vote march calling for a second Brexit referendum. |
March 29 2019 | Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Radiohead, though he did not attend the ceremony. |
February 22 2019 | Released 'Suspiria Unreleased Material' EP as a digital download through XL Recordings. |
2018 | Created music for two Rag & Bone short films: 'Why Can't We Get Along' and 'Time of Day'. |
2018 | Thom Yorke released the solo soundtrack album 'Suspiria', a musical accompaniment to the film remake of the same name. |
2018 | Contributed an electronic track 'Hands Off the Antarctic' to a Greenpeace campaign. |
2018 | Toured Europe and the United States, and created an audiovisual exhibition 'City Rats' with artist Tarik Barri in Berlin. |
October 26 2018 | Released his first feature film soundtrack 'Suspiria' for the horror film, produced by himself and Sam Petts-Davies, featuring the London Contemporary Orchestra and Choir, and his son Noah on drums. |
September 2018 | Published 'I See You', a limited-edition zine edited with Crack Magazine, with profits donated to Greenpeace. |
2017 | A week before Radiohead's Tel Aviv performance, pro-Palestine protesters attended a Radiohead concert in Glasgow, waving flags and signs. Yorke responded with anger on stage. |
December 2017 | Yorke and Atoms for Peace's music was re-added to Spotify after previously being removed. |
April 2017 | Over 50 prominent figures, including musicians and activists, signed a petition urging Radiohead to cancel their Tel Aviv performance as part of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions cultural boycott of Israel. |
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