In Rainbows – From the Basement

In Rainbows – From the Basement
Video by Radiohead
Released 24 June 2008 (2008-06-24)
Recorded 2008
Studio Maida Vale Studios
Genre
Length 44:48
Label Xurbia Xendless
Producer Nigel Godrich
Radiohead chronology
Radiohead: The Best Of
(2008)Radiohead: The Best Of2008
In Rainbows – From the Basement
(2008)
The King of Limbs
(2011)The King of Limbs2011

In Rainbows – From the Basement is a 2008 live video album by the English alternative rock band Radiohead. It features ten live performances of songs from the 2007 album In Rainbows, including songs from the special edition.[4] It is an exclusive iTunes Store digital release except in Japan, where it was given a DVD release packaged with a special edition of In Rainbows.

Production

In Rainbows – From the Basement was filmed in a day[5] with sound by Nigel Godrich and video direction by David Barnard at The Hospital Club's TV Studio in London's Covent Garden[6] for longtime Radiohead collaborator Godrich's podcast and television programme From the Basement.[7] The Radiohead performance was the beginning of the second series of the programme.[8][9]

Release

VH1 broadcast

In Rainbows - From the Basement premiered on Saturday, 3 May 2008 at 12am on VH1. Radiohead performed songs from their 2007 album In Rainbows, plus "Optimistic" (from 2000's Kid A) and "Myxomatosis", "Where I End and You Begin" and "The Gloaming" (from 2003's Hail to the Thief).[6][10]

iTunes

The performance that had aired on VH1 was made available through iTunes on 25 June 2008, to coincide with the band's series of outdoor concerts in the United Kingdom.[8]

The iTunes version features live renditions of songs from In Rainbows and its bonus CD,[5] omitting tracks from the VH1 performance that weren't on In Rainbows.[9] It's available as 10 separate videos[11] ($0.99 or £ 0.89 per video) or in full for $7.99 or £ 6.99.[5]

Track listing

  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" – 5:03
  7. "Go Slowly" – 3:54
  8. "All I Need" – 4:21
  9. "Nude" – 4:21
  10. "Weird Fishes/Arpeggi" – 5:20

Personnel

References

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  2. Mendelsohn, Jason and Eric Klinger (3 May 2013). "Counterbalance No. 127: Radiohead's 'In Rainbows'". PopMatters. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  3. Hyman, Dan (9 December 2011). "The Ten Most Disappointing Albums of 2011: #5 - #1". OC Weekly. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
  4. "Radiohead From The Basement on iTunes". ateaseweb.com. 2008-06-24. Retrieved 2009-05-18.
  5. 1 2 3 "Your Wednesday Just Got Better: RH Live Videos on iTunes". greenplastic.com. 2008-06-25. Archived from the original on January 7, 2009. Retrieved 2009-05-18.
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  7. "Radiohead's From The Basement Appearance Goes Online". thespacelab.tv. Retrieved 2009-05-18.
  8. 1 2 "Radiohead tunes in with live video album". pe.com. 2008-06-28. Retrieved 2009-05-18.
  9. 1 2 Kreps, Daniel (2008-06-24). "Radiohead Rake in Praise From Bono, Release "From the Basement"". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2009-05-18.
  10. "VH1 broadcast Radiohead From The Basement". ateaseweb.com. 2008-04-29. Retrieved 2009-05-18.
  11. Allen, Dave (2008-06-25). "Radiohead, From The Basement, videos on iTunes". pampelmoose.com. Retrieved 2009-05-18.
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