Innovative rock band Radiohead has stunned the music world by announcing that its forthcoming album will make its debut as a digital download available for whatever individual consumers want to pay for it.
Guitarist Jonny Greenwood announced on the band's website late Sunday night that the new album In Rainbows has been completed and would be released Oct. 10 online.
When pre-ordering the album through the website, the checkout screen returns the message: "It's up to you."
A physical version of In Rainbows — a special edition featuring two discs as well as lyrics and artwork — will follow in December. Story
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Guitarist Jonny Greenwood announced on the band's website late Sunday night that the new album In Rainbows has been completed and would be released Oct. 10 online.
When pre-ordering the album through the website, the checkout screen returns the message: "It's up to you."
A physical version of In Rainbows — a special edition featuring two discs as well as lyrics and artwork — will follow in December. Story
What do you think about Radiohead's decision? How much would you pay for the album?
More...