Ed O'Brien is an English guitarist and backing vocalist best known as a member of Radiohead. Since the band’s early days, he has contributed his shimmering, textural guitar and subtle vocals to Radiohead’s expansive sound—from the group’s debut to later albums. In 2020 he released solo material under the name EOB, debuting the album Earth and exploring a broader, more experimental sonic palette. Beyond Radiohead, he has pursued collaboration and production work, continuing to influence modern alternative rock with his atmospheric approach to rhythm and texture.