Fitter Happier
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"Fitter Happier" is a brief, computer-voiced interlude on Radiohead’s album OK Computer that delivers a fragmented, dystopian critique of modern life and self-improvement culture.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
interlude
ⓘ
song ⓘ track ⓘ |
| album | OK Computer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| albumSide | Side A ⓘ |
| artist | Radiohead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Radiohead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsMotif |
efficiency and productivity
ⓘ
loss of individuality ⓘ technological mediation of life ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| criticalReception | widely discussed by music critics ⓘ |
| culturalImpact | iconic representation of late-1990s anxiety ⓘ |
| genre |
art rock
ⓘ
electronic ⓘ experimental rock ⓘ spoken word ⓘ |
| hasCultFollowing | true ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
ambient sound textures
ⓘ
minimal electronic backing ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 1:57 ⓘ |
| lyricalForm |
corporate wellness jargon
ⓘ
mantra-like self-help language ⓘ |
| lyricist | Thom Yorke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle |
fragmented phrases
ⓘ
list-like affirmations ⓘ |
| partOf | OK Computer track sequence ⓘ |
| partOfDiscography | Radiohead studio recordings ⓘ |
| performer | Radiohead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionInAlbum | between "Exit Music (For a Film)" and "Electioneering" ⓘ |
| producer |
Nigel Godrich
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Radiohead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedFor | OK Computer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Capitol Records
ⓘ
Parlophone ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1997-05-21 ⓘ |
| theme |
alienation
ⓘ
consumerism ⓘ critique of modern life ⓘ dystopian society ⓘ mental health ⓘ self-improvement culture ⓘ surveillance and control ⓘ |
| trackNumber | 7 ⓘ |
| vocalProcessing | computerized ⓘ |
| vocalSource | text-to-speech voice ⓘ |
| vocalType | computer-voiced narration ⓘ |
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