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S1E8 – The Eraser (A Bed Covered in Vicks® VapoRub™)
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S1E8 – The Eraser (A Bed Covered in Vicks® VapoRub™)

Nicky Flowers (@yiffpolice) has never listened to Radiohead. Meys (@echovessel) has. Picking Up Something Good is a limited event prestige podcast from Noise Space and neo-detritus where Nicky and Meys will run through all of Radiohead’s output, album by album.This week, David of Tuning Fork and The Stick joins us to talk about Thom Yorke’s 2006 solo album, The Eraser. For more information, please visit our website at ThomYorkeTheEraserAlbumCover.com.

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October 10, 2019
S1E7 – Hail to the Thief (End Oil and Bang Bang Beef)
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S1E7 – Hail to the Thief (End Oil and Bang Bang Beef)

Nicky Flowers (@yiffpolice) has never listened to Radiohead. Meys (@echovessel) has. Picking Up Something Good is a limited event prestige podcast from Noise Space and neo-detritus where Nicky and Meys will run through all of Radiohead’s output, album by album.This week, we’re just about blasting through 2003’s Hail to the Thief. Who is the Thief? Is it George W. Bush? Is it Tony Blair? No need to speculate – we find out by the end of the episode. Mission Accomplished!

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September 28, 2019
S1E6 – Amnesiac (RIP to Margaret Thatcher But I’m Different)
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S1E6 – Amnesiac (RIP to Margaret Thatcher But I’m Different)

Nicky Flowers (@yiffpolice) has never listened to Radiohead. Meys (@echovessel) has. Picking Up Something Good is a limited event prestige podcast from Noise Space and neo-detritus where Nicky and Meys will run through all of Radiohead’s output, album by album.This week, we discuss many things including but not limited to 2001’s jazz classic Amnesiac. Meys learns who Paul Simon is, Nicky says the word “oeuvre” again, and special guest al Riggs reminisces about almost capsizing on “it’s a small world”.

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September 18, 2019
Pitchfork’s Kid A Review (On a Bench in Pasadena)
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Pitchfork’s Kid A Review (On a Bench in Pasadena)

Nicky Flowers (@yiffpolice) has never listened to Radiohead. Meys (@echovessel) has. Picking Up Something Good is a limited event prestige podcast from Noise Space and neo-detritus where Nicky and Meys will run through all of Radiohead’s output, album by album.No new content this week. Instead, Meys reads Brent DiCrescenzo’s infamous review of Kid A on a park bench in Pasadena. See you next week.

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September 12, 2019
S1E5 – Kid A (Sorry for Party Rocking)
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S1E5 – Kid A (Sorry for Party Rocking)

Nicky Flowers (@yiffpolice) has never listened to Radiohead. Meys (@echovessel) has. Picking Up Something Good is a limited event prestige podcast from Noise Space and neo-detritus where Nicky and Meys will run through all of Radiohead’s output, album by album.This week, we’ve finally made it to Radiohead 2 on 2000’s Kid A. Also: Thom explains “Morning Bell”, the eternal battle between Praxy and Banksy, and the shocking secret truth behind LMFAO.This week’s theme music is a… very special cover of “Idioteque” by @Ceasepool.

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September 4, 2019
S1E4 – B-Sides 1993-1997 (Teen Ween)
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S1E4 – B-Sides 1993-1997 (Teen Ween)

Nicky Flowers (@yiffpolice) has never listened to Radiohead. Meys (@echovessel) has. Picking Up Something Good is a limited event prestige podcast from Noise Space and neo-detritus where Nicky and Meys will run through all of Radiohead’s output, album by album.This week, we’re taking it real easy and covering select b-sides released from 1993 to 1997, from “Pop is Dead” to “Talk Show Host” to “Lift”. If you thought an hour on Pablo Honey was a stretch, wait ’til you hear our five to ten minutes on “Pop is Dead”.

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August 21, 2019
S1E3 – OK Computer (The Ballad of Thom Torque)
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S1E3 – OK Computer (The Ballad of Thom Torque)

Nicky Flowers (@yiffpolice) has never listened to Radiohead. Meys (@echovessel) has. Picking Up Something Good is a limited event prestige podcast from Noise Space and neo-detritus where Nicky and Meys will run through all of Radiohead’s output, album by album.This week, we’ve got our first guest: Sean Barry of RadIsh! We’ve got way too much to say about 1997’s OK Computer. Also: Thom calls in, segue innovations, and Idiot, Slow Down.Cold open music: “Carpe Diem” by Kevin MacLeod Licensed under CC BY

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August 14, 2019
S1E2 – The Bends (A Big Egg)
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S1E2 – The Bends (A Big Egg)

Nicky Flowers (@yiffpolice) has never listened to Radiohead. Meys (@echovessel) has. Picking Up Something Good is a limited event prestige podcast from Noise Space and neo-detritus where Nicky and Meys will run through all of Radiohead’s output, album by album.This week, we’re tackling Thom’s bends on 1995’s The Bends. Also: ahhhh, #FindThePabloHoneyBaby, and Ballad Talk.

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August 5, 2019
S1E1 – Pablo Honey (We Gotta Get Real Freaky and Real Creepy)
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S1E1 – Pablo Honey (We Gotta Get Real Freaky and Real Creepy)

Nicky Flowers (@yiffpolice) has never listened to Radiohead. Meys (@echovessel) has. Picking Up Something Good is a limited event prestige podcast from Noise Space and neo-detritus where Nicky and Meys will run through all of Radiohead’s output, album by album.We’re starting off with 1993’s Pablo Honey, a real freaky and real creepy album. Also: PUSG: Origins, baby covers, Thom’s Corner.

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July 22, 2019
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Nicky Flowers has never listened to Radiohead. Meys has. Picking Up Something Good is a limited event prestige podcast from Noise Space and neo-detritus where Nicky and Meys will run through all of Radiohead’s output, album by album.

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