Thom Yorke: 'Tech giants have made music worthless'

Tom Pakinkis

Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke has spoken in a rare interview about the consequences of tech giants such as Apple and Google peddling music as content leaving it “worthless”.

In an extensive interview with The Guardian, Yorke reminisced about the band’s perception of the internet in the early Noughties but suggested that their ambitions for new technology didn’t align with the big corporations approaching them for ‘content’.

"We were so into the net around the time of Kid A," ...

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