it was jonny's complex and cathartic guitar solos in songs like "just" and "the bends" that soon began to attract notice. so did his simpler playing in other songs. the circle of radiohead fans began to grow. thom yorke's lyrics also began talking about larger more political themes during this time. mostly, they were still about personal disappointments, loves, losses, depression, unease, and anger. but thom wrote songs like "fake plastic trees" and "street spirit" which found the source of the unease in the larger structure of society, not the individual.