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Radiohead: In Rainbows - From the Basement
A live performance by Radiohead of their 2007 album In Rainbows. This was their first of two full-episode performances, filmed at Maida Vale Studios in London, as part of the ‘From The Basement’ television series produced by Nigel Godrich, Dilly Gent, James Chads and John Woollcombe.
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Plot Summary
This special performance captures the band Radiohead performing their acclaimed 2007 album 'In Rainbows' in its entirety live in a studio setting. Filmed as part of the 'From the Basement' series, the performance showcases the album's intricate arrangements and raw energy in an intimate and visually striking environment. The setlist includes all ten tracks from the album, offering fans a unique and immersive experience of the record.
Critical Reception
The performance was widely praised by critics and fans alike for its fidelity to the album's complex sound and the band's tight, focused performance. It is often cited as one of the definitive live renditions of the 'In Rainbows' album, lauded for its artistic integrity and the intimate atmosphere of the 'From the Basement' series.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its faithful and powerful rendition of the 'In Rainbows' album.
Applauded for the band's tight musicianship and intense performance.
Commended for the intimate and visually compelling studio setting.
Google audience: While specific Google user ratings for this particular broadcast are not readily available, audience reactions across various platforms generally highlight the exceptional musical quality and the unique appeal of seeing Radiohead perform the 'In Rainbows' album in such a close-quarters setting.
Fun Fact
The 'From the Basement' series, created by Nigel Godrich (Radiohead's long-time producer), was conceived as a way for bands to perform their albums in a relaxed, intimate environment without the pressures of a traditional live concert or the distractions of a large audience.
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