File:Karma Police.ogg

Karma_Police.ogg (Ogg Vorbis sound file, length 22 s, 90 kbps, file size: 243 KB)

Summary

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Karma Police by Radiohead from OK Computer.

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Non-free media information and use rationale true for OK Computer
Description	Audio sample of first verse of "Karma Police" by Radiohead
Source	OK Computer (1997), Parlophone
Article	OK Computer
Portion used	22 s clip from 4:21 total track length (less than 10% of total)
Low resolution?	Reduced bitrate
Purpose of use	Illustration of the sound of the most widely successful song from the album.
Replaceable?	No free replacement for copyrighted song
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of OK Computer//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Karma_Police.oggtrue

Non-free media information and use rationale true for Karma Police
Description	Audio sample of Radiohead's "Karma Police"
Source	OK Computer
Article	Karma Police
Portion used	22 s clip from 4:21 total track length (less than 10% of total)
Low resolution?	Reduced bitrate
Purpose of use	This sample is needed to improve the reader's understanding in the Composition and lyrics section. A detailed discussion of the musical structure and lyrical content is given, which is impossible to fully appreciate without hearing an excerpt from the song itself.
Replaceable?	Copyrighted song, so no free replacement can exist
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Karma Police//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Karma_Police.oggtrue

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	10:01, 29 December 2007		22 s (243 KB)	Melesse (talk \| contribs)	fair use reduce

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Karma Police

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Format	Bitrate	Download	Status	Encode time
MP3	131 kbps		Completed 04:37, 25 December 2017	1.0 s

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Software used	Xiph.Org libVorbis I 20040629