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2 + 2 = 5

Radiohead · 2003 · solo by Jonny Greenwood
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2 + 2 = 5

Radiohead, 2003, from Hail to the Thief. Solo by Jonny Greenwood.

After a tense, delicate opening, the song detonates into a noisy, pummelling finale with Greenwood's fuzz-drenched guitar front and centre. The shift is one of the band's great dynamic jolts.

2 + 2 = 5 by Radiohead is #8 in our ranking of the best Radiohead guitar solos. The solo is played by Jonny Greenwood and the song was released in 2003.

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    Who played the guitar solo on 2 + 2 = 5?

    Jonny Greenwood played the solo on Radiohead's 2 + 2 = 5 (2003).