CHRONOLOGICAL HISTORY

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Formation in Abingdon

The band, initially known as On a Friday, forms at an all-boys school in Abingdon, Oxfordshire.

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Signing with Parlophone

On a Friday signs a recording contract with Parlophone Records and changes their name to Radiohead.

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Release of 'Creep'

Radiohead releases their debut single, 'Creep', which initially flops but gains popularity later.

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Release of OK Computer

Radiohead releases OK Computer, which is widely considered one of the greatest albums of all time.

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Release of Kid A

Radiohead releases Kid A, a departure from their previous sound that incorporates electronic music and experimental influences.

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In Rainbows Pay-What-You-Want Release

Radiohead releases In Rainbows online, allowing fans to pay what they want for the download.

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Release of A Moon Shaped Pool

Radiohead releases their ninth studio album, A Moon Shaped Pool, to critical acclaim.