I have to admit to being a huge Radiohead fan, and I’ve always been interested in minimalist music, especially the work of La Monte Young and John Adams, as well as Steve Reich’s earliest work around phasing. So even without the ‘recomposed’ thread that has come up in this project, I’d find this work interesting. Here Steve Reich talks about why he decided to work with Radiohead’s material. I bet he didn’t have any problems getting copyright clearance, either!

Here are some more excerpts: