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...mostly to old stuff. But I do listen to what shows up - really out of curiosity more than anything else. It's not often that something that really gets to me. I don't know what's out there so I just buy - Arcade Fire, Arctic Monkeys, Kaisar Chiefs. Radiohead has a new album out that I guess I'll buy. I don't think one can honestly speak about favorites unless one is prepared to see them live. I think that's the mark of serious affection. And I never go and see anybody live, apart from the Stones...
Radiohead“In Rainbows”(Radiohead)5 StarsEach new Radiohead CD since 1997’s “OK Computer” has done Something Great—the critics say so, even if Thom Yorke doesn’t.And from the moment that the surprise, online-only release of “In Rainbows” was announced, the question wasn’t whether you’d like the tunes. It was where the work would fall within their oeuvre, and how long it would take to figure it out.So as soon...
...thoughts on Radiohead's decision to release an album on its own? -Sal Martin, LondonA lot of people are doing that. It will be interesting to see what becomes the norm. The bottom line is that musicians love to make music and always will. How that will be distributed still needs to be figured...
...wave of consolidation in the industry may make sense for the suits, but it's not clear that it benefits the artists. Some acts like Radiohead and Prince have recently bypassed labels - and the tremendous cut of profits they typically take - altogether. Last week Radiohead released its new album, "In Rainbows," online with a "pay what you want" model. Similarly, Prince gave away 3 million shrink-wrapped copies of his new album last year in London's Sunday Mail newspaper...
...their insistence on heavy-handed punishment of Ms. Thomas verges on the absurd; it seems entirely disproportionate to the purported crime. But even as the darkness of court cases looms in the minds of college students across the country, day may be breaking overseas, as the British band called Radiohead offers an innovative solution to the musical conundrum: listeners can buy a digital copy of their newest album for whichever price they may choose. Not only will this aid in pricing the music market, but it might mean we can be rid of the tyrants at Columbia and Sony forever...