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Perturbed yet? If not, please consider the second verse and get back to me: Red crosses on wooden doors/And if you float you burn/Loose talk around tables/Abandon all reason/Avoid all eye contact/Do not react/Shoot the messengers

What's the song on the jukebox, you ask? I'll give you a hint: It's not "Don't Stop Believin'." Why don't we let the chorus take it from here: Burn the witch/Burn the witch/We know where you live Please consider the first verse: Stay in the shadows/Cheer at the gallows/This is a round upĪnd then tack on the pre-chorus: This is a low flying panic attack/Sing a song on the jukebox that goes Now, if you think the song can’t be as unsettling as the video, then you have another think coming. So, the clay puppet village elder and the rest of the clay puppet villagers give the clay puppet visitor a most warm welcome: they Wicker Man him. After touring the clay puppet village, the clay puppet village elder decides the clay puppet man and his clay puppet clipboard are out to threaten the clay puppet village way of life (i.e., put a stop to the clay puppet hangings and whatever those masked clay puppets were up to).

In the Chris Hopewell-directed clip, a clay puppet man with a clay puppet clipboard visits a clay puppet village. So, what is Radiohead’s “Burn The Witch” about? The short answer: conformity. Much like Radiohead classics “Climbing Up The Walls” and “Kid A,” the lyrics to “Burn The Witch” pack a creepy punch. While the track is a sweet and melodic tune that builds fluidly to a string-driven crescendo, whereas its lyrics are the opposite of sweet.

Tuesday, Radiohead dropped the rich and frenetic record “Burn The Witch,” the stunner of a first single from their to-be-released ninth studio album. After a temporary e-hiatus, the alt-rock stalwarts have returned to the internet with a new song and video.