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Originally Posted by Torn Curtain
In one book about SY I read (I don't remember the title, but it was made in the EJST&NS period) SY members made references to the Beatles a lot.
As for Radiohead Thom Yorke said in multiple interviews that he listened to the Beatles records a lot, and Ed' O Brien is also a big Beatles fan.
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I think we should make the distinction between a conscious influence on songwriting and just listening to a record on their off time and absorbing it through osmosis.
Then again, maybe the Beatles are responsible for both bands' less interesting output?