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YouTube has been the catalyst for the biggest shift in the way we consume music. No longer are we satisfied with the sterile, nicely packaged singles and albums our favourite pop stars hand down to us – we want to see them up close and personal outside of their PR bubble. To that end we […]
Yesterday a Redditor by the name of dirkdiggin asked his/her fellow Redditors to name their top 10 albums of the 2000’s. Today all of the entries have been collated and a definitive list of what r/music subscribers think are the best albums of the 2000’s has been published. There’s no major surprises in the list, with Radiohead, The White […]
With Christmas fast approaching and the thick end of 2011 behind us, it’s time to take stock and look back at the albums that soundtracked our year – and what better way to do that than a good old fashioned top 10 list!? We’ve gone back through all of our album reviews over the past […]
Apparently we’re still a long way away from a new Radiohead album, but the band have been busy in other areas – including making an app called PolyFauna, which is available to download here: iOS and Android
The app is a bit of a strange beast, and doesn’t seem to do a lot – you just fly around different cool-looking landscapes and draw shapes on the screen as you go along. Here’s how Thom Yorke explained it on the Radiohead site: Read more about Radiohead have released a weird app called ‘PolyFauna’ – download it here …
First things first: Happy New Year! Now that’s out the way, let’s get stuck into the serious business of looking forward to what 2014 has in store for us all. After a pretty impressive 2013 for big albums – Bowie, My Bloody Valentine, Daft Punk, Jay Z, Kanye, Arctic Monkeys, Arcade Fire, Beyonce to name […]
Thom Yorke has today released a mix featuring rare versions of Radiohead and Atoms For Peace tracks. The singer put the mix together along with producer Nigel Godrich to complement a cover feature with magazine Dazed and Confused, and features the following tracks: 01. ‘Cycles MK 3’ – Thom Yorke 02. ‘You Wouldn’t Like Me […]
Radiohead could be set for a UK arena tour next year, according to an interview given by guitarist Ed O’Brien to BBC 6 Music today. In the interview, O’Brien seemed to hint that the band could be preparing for a run of arena dates – while apparently ruling out any festival dates, saying: “You have […]
Radiohead have announced the first dates of what is expected to be a world tour of their latest album, The King Of Limbs. In a recent interview, guitarist Ed O’Brien suggested the band are planning to be “on the road from the end of February to November” next year. The tour dates announced today seem […]
Radiohead album review – The King Of Limbs Amid the excitement and controversy stirred up by its innovative ‘pay-what-you-like’ release, 2007’s In Rainbows didn’t get the recognition it deserved as perhaps Radiohead’s best album since OK Computer. By abandoning the record label model and distributing their music on their own terms, they caused such a […]
Radiohead surprised everyone today by unexpectedly announcing the release details of their new album, The King Of Limbs. Rumours have been circulating for a few months that the Oxford band had an albums worth of material ready – but the sudden announcement still took us by surprise. In the announcement on their website, Radiohead revealed […]