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    • Thom Yorke - Harrowdown Hill

    • Format: Single
    • Label: XL
    • Reviewed by John Lewis
    • Posted: Mon Aug 14 2006
  • The rest of this album sounded a bit like Hot Chip without the gags, but this track – named after the Oxfordshire woods where weapons expert David Kelly committed suicide – is rather ace, with Thom ‘Giggles’ Yorke playing a fearsomely funky bassline while bleakly wailing about a man who was kicked around like a political football between Andrew Gilligan and Alastair Campbell. Sadly, we’ll now never see Fearne Cotton introducing Thom’s musical response to the Hutton Report on ‘Top Of The Pops’…

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