After all the commotion caused by “In Rainbows” last October, it would be difficult to imagine Radiohead clinging to any music industry traditions. But to think their album could churn out any more oddities came as something of a shock.
Radiohead stepped up to the challenge, though, and this week, released their “House of Cards” video, whose images were produced, not with lights or cameras, but wholly with “3D plotting technologies”.
The video was crafted using visualizations of data describing the “shapes and relative distances of objects,” namely, Thom’s head. If that doesn’t quite cut it for an explanation, though, find out what really went into the project by watching it in the makings:
If the video really caught your interest, you can make your own and upload it to the Youtube group. Or read more about Radiohead’s “House of Cards” video at Stereogum.
