Radiohead’ s “Let Down,” a song from their seminal 1997 LP OK Computer , has charted on the Billboard Hot 100 at #91 after recently going viral on TikTok.

While Radiohead has found consistent success on Billboard’s album chart, they haven’t necessarily replicated it with their singles in America; “Let Down” now serves as the fourth Radiohead song to chart on the Billboard Hot 100 and their first to chart in 17 years, following “Creep” in 1993, “High And Dry” in 1996, and “Nude” in 2008.

The song’s recent viral stint isn’t owed to any specific zeitgeist reference (though it was used during the emotional climax of The Bear Season 1); instead, its newfound popularity comes from Gen Z discovering the song’s devastating tenor for the first time as well as a range of cinematic, sweeping,

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