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Thom Yorke jokes about YouTube as Radiohead close Fuji Rock
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Photo: Ian T. McFarland from Los Angeles, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRadiohead closed Fuji Rock on the Green Stage at Naeba on 29 July, walking on at 9.30pm. Thom Yorke barely spoke between songs, and thanked the crowd in Japanese when he did, but before “Separator” he joked about the footage of himself online. You can get live versions of this on YouTube. There's probably a lot of me on YouTube, but there you go.
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“Lotus Flower”, “Bloom” and “15 Step” opened the set for a crowd Uncut put at 50,000. The King of Limbs and In Rainbows gave the night 11 of its 23 songs; “Staircase” and 11 more from The Bends, OK Computer, Kid A, Amnesiac and Hail to the Thief made up the rest. The band came back twice, and the second encore ended with “Bodysnatchers” and “Paranoid Android”.
Setlist, Fuji Rock, 29 July 2012
| No. | Song | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lotus Flower | – |
| 2 | Bloom | – |
| 3 | 15 Step | – |
| 4 | Weird Fishes/Arpeggi | – |
| 5 | Kid A | – |
| 6 | Morning Mr Magpie | – |
| 7 | The Gloaming | – |
| 8 | Separator | – |
| 9 | Pyramid Song | – |
| 10 | Nude | – |
| 11 | Staircase | – |
| 12 | There There | – |
| 13 | Karma Police | – |
| 14 | Myxomatosis | – |
| 15 | Feral | – |
| 16 | Idioteque | – |
| 17 | Give Up the Ghost | first encore |
| 18 | You and Whose Army? | first encore |
| 19 | Planet Telex | first encore |
| 20 | Everything In Its Right Place | first encore; R.E.M.'s “The One I Love” intro |
| 21 | Reckoner | first encore |
| 22 | Bodysnatchers | second encore |
| 23 | Paranoid Android | second encore |