In Rainbows – From the Basement
In Rainbows – From the Basement is a 2008 live video by the English rock band Radiohead. It features performances of ten songs from Radiohead's seventh album, In Rainbows (2007), plus four older songs.
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Released | 24 June 2008 | |||
Recorded | 2008 | |||
Studio | The Hospital Club, London | |||
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Length | 44:48 | |||
Label | Xurbia Xendless | |||
Producer | Nigel Godrich | |||
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Production
In Rainbows – From the Basement was filmed in one day, with sound by Radiohead's producer Nigel Godrich and video direction by David Barnard at the Hospital studio in Covent Garden, London.[4] It was the first episode of the second series of Godrich's series From the Basement.[5][6] Radiohead performed songs from their 2007 album In Rainbows, plus three from Hail to the Thief (2003) and one from Kid A (2000).[4]
Release
In Rainbows – From the Basement premiered on Saturday, 3 May 2008 on VH1. It was later released on iTunes[7] and released on disc with a special edition of In Rainbows in Japan.[4] In 2020, Radiohead uploaded the performance to YouTube.[8] It was followed in 2011 by The King of Limbs: Live From the Basement.[9]
Track listing
The following are the 10 videos available for purchase on iTunes:
- "15 Step" – 3:56
- "Bodysnatchers" – 4:16
- "House of Cards" – 5:29
- "Bangers & Mash" – 3:31
- "Videotape" – 4:47
- "Reckoner" – 5:03
- "Go Slowly" – 3:54
- "All I Need" – 4:21
- "Nude" – 4:21
- "Weird Fishes/Arpeggi" – 5:20
Additional songs originally streamed on the VH1 broadcast include:
- "Where I End and You Begin"
- "Optimistic"
- "The Gloaming"
- "Myxomatosis"
Personnel
- Ed O'Brien – guitar, FX, percussion, backing vocals
- Colin Greenwood – bass guitar, keyboard, percussion
- Jonny Greenwood – guitar, laptop, keyboard, percussion, glockenspiel
- Philip Selway – drums, percussion
- Thom Yorke – vocals, guitar, piano, keyboard, drums
References
- Malitz, David (11 October 2007). "Radiohead's 'Rainbows': Is Free Release A Potential Pot of Gold?". The Washington Post. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
- Mendelsohn, Jason and Eric Klinger (3 May 2013). "Counterbalance No. 127: Radiohead's 'In Rainbows'". PopMatters. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
- Hyman, Dan (9 December 2011). "The Ten Most Disappointing Albums of 2011: #5 – #1". OC Weekly. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
- "Revisiting Radiohead's In Rainbows: From the Basement". Far Out Magazine. 26 June 2019. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
- Kreps, Daniel (24 June 2008). "Radiohead Rake in Praise From Bono, Release "From the Basement"". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 2 July 2008. Retrieved 18 May 2009.
- "Radiohead's From The Basement Appearance Goes Online". thespacelab.tv. Retrieved 18 May 2009.
- "Radiohead to stream 'In Rainbows—From the Basement'". 4 June 2020. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
- "Radiohead's In Rainbows -- From the Basement streaming on YouTube". Consequence. 4 June 2020. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
- Mukadamm, Salim (21 June 2011). "Radiohead – The King of Limbs: Live From The Basement". BBC. Archived from the original on 30 March 2016. Retrieved 30 March 2016.