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Jonny Greenwood: "Radiohead have a long history of songs hanging around unrecorded…"

Jonny Greenwood: "Radiohead have a long history of songs hanging around unrecorded…"

Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood answers your questions in the new issue of Uncut (dated December 2012), out on Tuesday (October 23).

Topics tackled include the guitarist’s inability to write proper songs, his work as a soundtrack composer and attacks on his chickens by foxes.

Asked whether there are any plans to put out any of the mass of famous unreleased Radiohead songs, Greenwood is hopeful.

“We have a long history of writing songs and having them hang around unrecorded for years,” he says.

“I hope we’ll get round to some of those – especially ‘Burn The Witch’ and ‘Present Tense’, which could be great, if we get the arrangements sorted out.”

The new issue of Uncut is out on Tuesday.


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