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Radiohead - Performance of Fake Plastic Trees at Bulletsound Studios

Venue: Bulletsound Studios Location: Nederhorst den Berg, North Holland, Netherlands Date: February 27, 1995

On February 27, 1995, Radiohead delivered a hauntingly beautiful performance of 'Fake Plastic Trees' at Bulletsound Studios during the 2 Meter Sessions. This period falls right after the release of their critically acclaimed second album, 'The Bends,' which came out a year earlier in March 1995. 'The Bends' not only showcased the band's remarkable growth from their debut but also marked a significant moment in their career, elevating them to wider recognition within the alternative rock scene. Interestingly, 'Fake Plastic Trees' emerged as a standout track, resonating deeply with listeners for its poignant lyrics and ethereal sound. The intimate setting of the studio recording highlights the raw emotion that defines Radiohead, setting the stage for their innovative future work that would follow in the late '90s and beyond.

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