The Axe
5,559
Electronic
The Axe was released on June 27, 2019 by XL Recordings as a part of the album ANIMA
Melodicness
How much the song possesses a clear and memorable tune that follows well-defined musical patterns. A song high in melodicness generally features clear and memorable instrumental or vocal lines.
Acousticness
A measure of how much a song relies on acoustic instruments (eg. piano, guitar, violin, drums, saxophone) instead of electronic or digitally synthesized
Valence
The musical positivity or emotional tone conveyed through the song's harmonic and rhythmic components. High valence corresponds to feelings of happiness, excitement, and euphoria while low valence is associated with sadness, anger, or melancholy.
Danceability
A combination of factors including tempo stability, rhythmic patterns, and beat emphasis to determine how suitable a song is for dancing. A "danceable" song may feature a consistent tempo, repetitive musical structure, and strong downbeats.
Energy
The perceived intensity of a track which may be influenced by tempo, dynamics, and musical compactness. A high energy song may have a driving rhythm and dense instrumentation while a low energy song can be musically sparse and feature slower tempos.
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Music Video
Music Video
Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Thom Yorke
Vocals, Performer, Programming
Nigel Godrich
Programming, Performer
Amy Lyddon
Alto, Choir
Brian O'Kane
Cello
Clifton Harrison
Viola
Craig Apps
Percussion
Emma Lewis
Choir, Alto
Fiona Fraser
Soprano, Choir
Gareth McLearnon
Flute, Woodwinds
Gregor Riddell
Cello
Héloïse Werner
Soprano, Choir
Hugh Tieppo-Brunt
Conductor
Joey Waronker
Drums
Josephine Stephenson
Choir, Soprano
Katie Schofield
Choir, Alto
Laurel Neighbour
Choir, Soprano
Lissie Paul
Alto, Choir
Louise Anna Duggan
Percussion
Matthew Maguire
Viola
Pasha Mansurov
Flute, Woodwinds
Reinoud Ford
Cello
Rose Martin
Choir, Alto
Zands Duggan
Percussion
Zinajda Kodric
Flute, Woodwinds
Ian Anderson
Viola
London Contemporary Orchestra
Choir, Symphony Orchestra
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Thom Yorke
Composer, Lyrics
Nigel Godrich
Composer
Hugh Tieppo-Brunt
Orchestrator
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Nigel Godrich
Producer
Bob Ludwig
Mastering Engineer
