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Hail to the Thief was released in June 2003, ending Radiohead's contract with EMI. It was Radiohead's fourth consecutive UK number-one album and was certified platinum. [1] [3] Radiohead released their seventh album, In Rainbows, in October 2007 as a download for which customers could set their own price; a conventional retail release followed ...
The standard edition of The Best Of contains 17 tracks from Radiohead's first six albums. [1] The special edition contains a second CD with 13 additional tracks, including the B-side "Talk Show Host" and a live performance of "True Love Waits" from I Might Be Wrong: Live Recordings (2001). [2]
Radiohead's first album, Pablo Honey (1993), preceded by their breakthrough single "Creep", [4] features a sound reminiscent of alternative rock bands such as the Pixies and Nirvana. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] The Bends (1995) marked a move toward " anthemic rock ", [ 5 ] with more cryptic lyrics about social and global topics, and elements of Britpop .
It was the fifth Radiohead album nominated for the Mercury Prize, making Radiohead the most shortlisted act in Mercury history, [202] and was nominated for Best Alternative Music Album and Best Rock Song (for "Burn the Witch") at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards. [203] It appeared on several publications' lists of the best albums of the year.
Radiohead Box Set is a box set of albums by the English rock band Radiohead, released on 10 December 2007. It collects their first six studio albums and one live album, recorded while Radiohead were signed to EMI. The albums are included on CDs, a USB stick and as a download. Radiohead had no input into the release.
The King of Limbs was released on CD and vinyl on March 28 by XL Recordings in the UK, TBD in the US and Hostess Entertainment in Japan. [ 45 ] [ 46 ] To promote the release, Radiohead distributed a free newspaper, the Universal Sigh , at independent record shops across the world. [ 47 ]
Kid A Mnesia was released in vinyl, CD, cassette and digital versions. [3] It reached number one on the UK Independent Albums Chart, number one the American Billboard Top Alternative Albums and Top Rock Albums charts, and the top ten of several other national charts. [citation needed]
[7] [14] Radiohead temporarily restored their website to its 1997 state. [15] The download and CD editions of OKNOTOK were released on 23 June 2017, and the boxed edition shipped in July. Radiohead released "I Promise" on 2 June and "Man of War" on 22 June as downloads for those who had pre-ordered OKNOTOK, [16] accompanied by music videos.