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Title: The Smile - Wall Of Eyes
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2024, Rock, Art Rock, Oxford
Matrix #: N/A
Condition: EX (LM)
Cultural Facts:

1. Personal Struggle The Smile came partly from Yorke and Greenwood needing a project that could move faster than Radiohead’s long stop-start cycle, a real outlet instead of creative limbo.
2. Studio Lore Produced by Sam Petts-Davies with string writing from the London Contemporary Orchestra, so it lands closer to chamber-rock tension than a loose side-band record.
3. Media Narrative Second album in under two years. That pace killed the “temporary Radiohead side project” idea fast and made The Smile look like a real band with its own identity.