

Radiohead's dads formed a secret band and it's gloriously unhinged.
The first live album by the English rock band the Smile, released on 14 December 2022 by XL Recordings. Includes songs from their first album, A Light for Attracting Attention (2022) SETLIST: 1. Pana-vision -- 2. Thin Thing -- 3. The Opposite -- 4. Speech Bubbles -- 5. Free In The Knowledge / A Hairdryer -- 6. The Smoke -- 7. You Will Never Work In Television Again
Direction
Intimate camerawork that worships the musicians.
Sound
That saxophone on 'The Smoke' is criminal.
Editing
Seamless medley construction feels like one breath.

Director
Julien Minguely
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The Smile's name comes from a Ted Hughes poem — very on-brand for Yorke's whole 'melancholy Englishman' aesthetic.
This Montreux set captures the band still figuring themselves out live, making it arguably more interesting than their polished studio work.
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