It moved away from the upbeat style of Oasis and Blur toward something darker and more complex.
In the mid-1990s, Radiohead, consisting of Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien, Colin Greenwood, and Philip Selway, was already gaining recognition for their unique blend of alternative rock and electronic music. The band's previous albums, Pablo Honey and The Bends, had garnered critical acclaim and commercial success, but it was OK Computer that would catapult them to new heights.