Pyramid Song
2001 song by Radiohead / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the Radiohead song. For the Jake Zyrus song, see Pyramid (song). For the Frank Ocean song, see Pyramids (song).
"Pyramid Song" is a song by the English rock band Radiohead, released as the lead single from their fifth studio album, Amnesiac (2001), in May 2001. It features piano, strings, an unusual "shuffling" rhythm and lyrics inspired by the Egyptian underworld.
Quick Facts Single by Radiohead, from the album Amnesiac ...
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Released | 16 May 2001 (2001-05-16) | |||
Recorded | 8 December 1999 – 29 February 2000[1] | |||
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Length | 4:51 | |||
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Songwriter(s) | Radiohead | |||
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"Pyramid Song" on YouTube | ||||
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After no singles were released from their previous album, Kid A (2000), "Pyramid Song" was Radiohead's first single since "No Surprises" (1998). It reached the top 10 on seven national charts, and was named one of the best tracks of the decade by Rolling Stone, NME and Pitchfork. The video won the 2002 NME Carling Award for best music video.