Tag: In Rainbows
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All Hail the Emperor’s New Limbs
Finally listened to the new Radiohead album ‘The King of Limbs’ and can hear what Radiohead fans have been kvetching about recently. I understand that each era of fans tend to change every few albums when a band experiments; the age old problem of locking an artist into their most successful era. But I think…
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Why Radiohead weren’t revolutionary
A lot has been written about Radiohead’s ‘radical’ policy with ‘In Rainbows’ last year, letting the fans pay what they like. It seemed like a bold move at the time , if not original. Trent Reznor and others had done it first – but it was interesting because Radiohead were at the time such a…
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Pigs might fly
Rob at Demonbaby (via ravery and arthole on LJ) has posted a great post about the closure of Oink and from an insider’s perspective what is wrong with the record industry. I like particularly this line: I would have gladly paid a large monthly fee for a legal service as good as Oink – but…