In OK Computer, the guitar was already moving towards a tone generator as well as a riff generator. – Colin Greenwood
Bill Withers and Curtis Mayfield, those are the people who informed me in playing the bass. – Colin Greenwood
If you’re working on a computer and you’re editing bass, it looks like a warm curvy, sort of feminine object. – Colin Greenwood
I don’t think anything’s underground anymore. And I think that’s a good thing. Everything is up for grabs. – Colin Greenwood
One of the books we read a few years ago that had a big effect on us was Repeated Takes by Michael Chanan. – Colin Greenwood
We stuck the record head so it kept on recording over and over on top of itself and played keyboard notes into it to create this ghost repetition melody. – Colin Greenwood
In Kid A and Amnesiac, the guitar becomes one more texture, difficult to separate from other textures. – Colin Greenwood
With our website we didn’t want people to come to our site and find out about Radiohead. We wanted them to come to our site and find out about what Radiohead are finding out about. – Colin Greenwood
My page is junk, because I hate putting anything to do with me on the site, it just feels wrong. – Colin Greenwood
The trick with computers I think, is to approach old and new things with the same reverence as you would like your favourite chair and not be seduced by the constant innovation otherwise you never do anything. – Colin Greenwood
Coltrane would do what you’d get a Roland Pro Tools module to do but with a group of jazz musicians. – Colin Greenwood
I’ve seen the Mass For The End Of Time in concert but my brother’s the more musical one really. – Colin Greenwood
Our site should be like Paddington Station with a much better version of WH Smith’s in it. – Colin Greenwood
With Dollars And Cents on the album, we had it as a band jam and I sometimes spend evenings playing with records over the top of things we were working on to see what works. – Colin Greenwood
Warp was important to Thom about two years ago when he was looking for different sounds. – Colin Greenwood
