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In Rainbows is the seventh studio album by the English rock band Radiohead.It was self-released on 10 October 2007 as a download, followed by a retail release internationally through XL Recordings on 3 December 2007 and in North America through TBD Records on 1 January 2008.
Radiohead have performed versions of their songs "How to Disappear Completely" and "Weird Fishes / Arpeggi" using several ondes Martenots. [2] On their 2001 album Amnesiac , they used the ondes martenot palm speaker to add a "halo of hazy reverberance" to Thom Yorke's vocals on the song "You and Whose Army?".
Weird Fish may refer to: Weird Fish (clothing brand) "Weird Fishes/Arpeggi", a song by Radiohead from their album In Rainbows; Diversity of fish
Greenwood playing bowed guitar. Greenwood is Radiohead's lead guitarist. [113] He is known for his aggressive playing style. [16] Guitar.com wrote that Greenwood's playing on Radiohead's debut album, Pablo Honey, was an "exhilarating melange of tremolo-picked soundscapes, chunky octaves, screaming high-register runs and killswitch antics". [114]
Radiohead debuted "Cut a Hole" on the King of Limbs tour in 2012. [81] The song builds gradually to a climax, with "menacing" lyrics about a "long-distance connection". [ 81 ] NME described it as "an atmospheric, shifting gloomathon" with a "head-flung-back vocal from Thom, climaxing with some of his highest notes since OK Computer ".
"Weird Fishes/Arpeggi" was also played, as was "Nude", although both of these songs date back to before the 2006 tour. The tour is notable as these versions of the songs were often very different from the eventual In Rainbows incarnations. Radiohead also played the V Festival, as well as gigs throughout Europe, the UK, Canada and the USA.
The chord progression follows a sequence of C add9 –Em–Em 6 –G–G sus4 –D–D add4 –EM 6. [75] The song begins with a discordant string harmony, [77] then a strummed D ninth chord acoustic guitar played by Yorke, [78] backed by B ♭ string tunes, creating a dissonant noise that moves between the D major and F ♯ minor chords. [77]
Radiohead recorded many versions of "No Surprises", but felt they could not improve on the first take. [7] Hoping to achieve a slower tempo than could be played well on their instruments, the producer, Nigel Godrich , had the band record the song at a faster tempo, then slowed the playback for Yorke to overdub his vocals onto, creating an ...