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In November I'll be releasing my new solo record, entitled 'Box Of Bees'. There's no music, it's just a box full of live bees. The deluxe edition comes with more bees.

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Thom Yorke
Age: 56
Born: 1968
Born: October 7
Composer
Ecologist
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Thomas Edward Yorke
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