# The James Bond / Spectre theme - as envisaged by Radiohead

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**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [December 25, 2015, 2:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-james-bond-spectre-theme-as-envisaged-by-radiohead/741328 "2015-12-25T14:08:18Z")\
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**Author:** ![up\_the\_junction](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/f1d935/32.png) [@up\_the\_junction](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/up_the_junction)\
**Post date:** [December 25, 2015, 2:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-james-bond-spectre-theme-as-envisaged-by-radiohead/741328/1 "2015-12-25T14:08:18Z")

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> [@](#):
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> Last year we were asked to write a theme tune for the Bond movie Spectre.  
> Yes we were. It didn’t work out, but became something of our own, which we love very much.  
> As the year closes we thought you might like to hear it.  
> Merry Christmas. May the force be with you.
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> [Stream Spectre by Radiohead | Listen online for free on SoundCloud](https://soundcloud.com/radiohead/spectre)

Seems to capture some of the majestic … psychopathic dysfunction of our anti-hero.

And they are, of course, majestic themselves: an extraordinarily talented bunch - I was lost in this within two minutes.

Festive greetings, indeed.

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**Author:** ![Count\_Blucher](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c5a1d2/32.png) [@Count\_Blucher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Count_Blucher)\
**Post date:** [December 25, 2015, 3:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-james-bond-spectre-theme-as-envisaged-by-radiohead/741328/2 "2015-12-25T15:24:47Z")

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I like it. 😉