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Djuna Parnes, Rock's Backpages, December 2000
OUTSIDE OF Kid A, Thom Yorke made two significant cameo appearances in A.D. 2000. Both were on albums by dark, "difficult" women whove spearheaded change in post-grunge avant-pop, which could mean that hes more interested in what the "fairer" sex can do with modern music than in what the blokes are currently up to.
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