The Radiohead guitarist walks through a lifetime of listening, from a Scottish World Cup song to the final movement of Fauré’s Requiem, and makes clear he is done with guitar music.
At 40, SXSW still offers one of music’s most concentrated discovery environments. The difference is that discovery no longer arrives as one clean narrative, one dominant scene, or one obvious next big thing. There was a time when SXSW could be described in simpler terms. You went to Austin to catch the temperature of what …