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Ed O'Brien

"Bowie is a musician, but he works like a painter. Thom always thought that we should aspire to that."

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"Bowie is a musician, but he works like a painter. Thom always thought that we should aspire to that."

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"But for the first time, we haven't made a huge leap forward in sound from our last album. Fans who own Kid A should be able to get their heads around it."
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