In Rainbows – From the Basement
44 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock · art rock · experimental rock
A dynamic live performance capturing the intricate beauty of Radiohead's experimental soundscapes and emotional depth.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- captivating live performance energy layered soundscapes for immersion reflective moments amidst intensity
- Context
- Released in 2008, 'In Rainbows – From the Basement' showcases Radiohead during a phase of artistic exploration following their innovative 'In Rainbows' album. This live session highlights their unique approach to music, blending studio precision with raw performance energy, solidifying their status as avant-garde pioneers in alternative rock.
- If you like
- alternative rock, art rock, experimental rock
In Rainbows – From the Basement is an album by Radiohead. A dynamic live performance capturing the intricate beauty of Radiohead's experimental soundscapes and emotional depth. This album is significant for its release format, following the groundbreaking pay-what-you-want model of 'In Rainbows,' which challenged industry norms and opened discussions on music distribution. Critics praised this live recording for its fresh interpretations of beloved tracks, further enhancing Radiohead's reputation for pushing the boundaries of musical expression. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does In Rainbows – From the Basement sound like?
A dynamic live performance capturing the intricate beauty of Radiohead's experimental soundscapes and emotional depth. Rooted in alternative rock and art rock.
What makes In Rainbows – From the Basement by Radiohead notable?
This album is significant for its release format, following the groundbreaking pay-what-you-want model of 'In Rainbows,' which challenged industry norms and opened discussions on music distribution. Critics praised this live recording for its fresh interpretations of beloved tracks, further enhancing Radiohead's reputation for pushing the boundaries of musical expression. Released in 2008, 'In Rainbows – From the Basement' showcases Radiohead during a phase of artistic exploration following their innovative 'In Rainbows' album. This live session highlights their unique approach to music, blending studio precision with raw performance energy, solidifying their status as avant-garde pioneers in alternative rock.
Who is In Rainbows – From the Basement for?
In Rainbows – From the Basement works well if you're into captivating live performance energy, layered soundscapes for immersion and reflective moments amidst intensity.
How many songs are on In Rainbows – From the Basement?
In Rainbows – From the Basement has 10 tracks, running approximately 44 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 15 Step 3:56
- 2 Bodysnatchers 4:16
- 3 House of Cards 5:29
- 4 Bangers + Mash 3:31
- 5 Videotape 4:47
- 6 Reckoner Standout 5:03
- 7 Go Slowly 3:54
- 8 All I Need 4:21
- 9 Nude Standout 4:21
- 10 Weird Fishes/Arpeggi Standout 5:20
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
44 min 58 sec
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