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Idioteque

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Radiohead

Kid A (2000)alternative rockTop 5%4:58SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: G minorestTuning: StandardTempo: variesTime signature: 4/4

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100%11 tracks · 5,693 notes · G minor · 138 BPM· 4:58Recommended
Intro
Synth Kicks In
Break
Verse 1
Chorus 1
Verse 2
Chorus 2
Interlude
Coda
Lead Vocals
Backing Vocals 1
Backing Vocals 2
Percussion
Synth 1
Synth 2
Synth 3
Synth 4
Drums 1
Drums 2
Drums 3
100%8 tracks · 3,537 notes · G major · 155 BPM· 3:40partiallive
Intro
Winds
Synth 1
Synth 2
Drums 1
Drums 2
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
FX
100%11 tracks · 4,232 notes · G minor · 131 BPM· 5:08
Guitar 1 [see score info]
Guitar 2 [see score info]
Woodblock
Thom
Thom 2
Thom 3
Feedback
Vibraslap
Congas
Timbale
Drumkit
100%8 tracks · 4,272 notes · D minor · 131 BPM· 5:12
Accordion 1
Accordion 2
Woodblock
Electric Grand Piano 1
Electric grand piano 2
Bright acoustic piano
Guitar harmonics
Standard drum kit
95%5 tracks · 912 notes · G minor · 200 BPM· 1:28partial
Acoustic
Echo
El Guitar
Bass
Drumkit

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —11 tracks · 4:58

About this song

Idioteque by Radiohead is in G minor (estimated), 4/4 time. This 11-track arrangement runs 4:58 (Choir aahs, Lead 2 (sawtooth), Lead 6 (voice), Pad 6 (metallic), Pad 8 (sweep), FX 6 (goblins), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, an interlude, and an outro. 5 versions available to play and practice.

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DrumsIntermediate
6.81 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
2.37 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.67 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
1 notes/sec

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Intro
Verse
Chorus
Outro

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Vocal range

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C3C4C5C6A♯3C5

A♯3 – C5 · 14 semitones (~1.2 octaves)

About the key of G minor

G minor is the 11th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Gm, Cm, and Dm.

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