![]() ![]() How putting spin and modern catch phrases on bad news doesn’t change the fact it’s bad news nonetheless. ![]() You’re so last week.”, the message is being dampened (unsuccessfully) by the fact that hey “down is the new up”. About being given the flick, “Your services are not required. However, the atmospherics in the background suggest not all is well. It has a somewhat mellow piano based sound in keeping with the general “In Rainbows” feel, with a catchy little backbeat. It suddenly jumps into “Down Is The New Up” which is such a perfect title for a Radiohead song. It has a very quiet, eerie sort of feel to it that nicely links the main “In Rainbows” album to the bonus disc. MK1 is a one minute piece based on the middle section of Videotape that ends the album proper. The other half is taken up by the 2 CDs of the album, the 10 song album proper and an 8 song bonus disc, which of course is the real feature of the box-set, consisting of: Unfortunately, it doesn’t include the lyrics to the bonus disc. In the right-hand side, taking up half the space is another non-removable booklet that features the album lyrics and credits. In the inside left-hand side of the foldout sits a removable LP sized 16 page booklet, featuring different colourful digital images and artwork by of course Stanley Donwood, in a similar style to the album cover proper. Inside, is a LP sized, foldout case that holds the 2 vinyl 12″ 45 RPM records that feature the 10 songs in the album proper, one stored in each side of the foldout sleave. In a LP sized slip case, the hard outside-case has black and white artwork at odds to the bright “rainbow” colours of the album proper. For Christmas, I was lucky enough to get the “In Rainbows” Box-set, which is a real treat for any Radiohead fan. “In Rainbows” is the latest offering by one of my favourite bands, Radiohead. ![]() Radiohead “In Rainbows” Box-Set JanuPosted by Richard Foote in Music, Radiohead. ![]()
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