June 17, 2019

Thom Yorke teases new album via cryptic phone number

Thom Yorke has issued mysterious ads for his new album 'Anima Technologies' on London trains, in Milan photo booths, and within the pages of The Dallas Observer.  The ads promises to help remember dreams with something called a “dream camera,” and includes a phone number (916-619-6192). Upon dialing the number, a pre-recorded voice message claims that “Anima Technologies has been ordered by the authorities to cease and desist from undertaking its advertised business”. An unreleased Yorke tracked called 'Not the News' is then played. Yorke said the album was inspired by dystopia, anxiety, and a “crisis point” in our social system. NME...