A Baby Step of the Rock Giant

湯姆約克在家下載《彩虹裡》數位專輯並未付錢一事，湯姆約克大方承認自己的確「免費下載」了《彩虹裡》：「我想要播我們的新歌給我媽媽聽，所以下載到她的電腦裡。」他說自己一毛都沒付，因為他覺得沒必要付錢給自己，再從另外一個地方拿回來，感覺有點蠢。
...映象唱片High Note:電台司令下載專輯不給錢

然環顧千禧年至今，能與之匹敵者竟也幾希。
...音速青春: Radiohead - In Rainbows

這是唱片工業的最大惡夢：一個超級樂隊證明他們可以自己來，不靠唱片公司。
...Sounds and Fury:Radiohead的新音樂革命

Mr. Yorke said. “I think it’s fantastic. The instant you finish something, you’re really excited about it, you’re really proud of it, you hope someone’s heard it, and then, by God, they have. It’s O.K. because it’s on a phone or a video recorder. It’s a bogus recording, but the spirit of the song is there, and that’s good. At that stage that’s all you need to worry about.”
...Pay What You Want for This Article

Byrne: And letting people choose their own price?

Yorke: That was [manager Chris Hufford's] idea. We all thought he was barmy. As we were putting up the site, we were still saying, "Are you sure about this?" But it was really good. It released us from something. It wasn't nihilistic, implying that the music's not worth anything at all. It was the total opposite. And people took it as it was meant. Maybe that's just people having a little faith in what we're doing.
...David Byrne and Thom Yorke on the Real Value of Music

They only way Radiohead can enter into this with no idea of what people will pay is because they have a product whose marginal cost of manufacturing and distribution is close to zero.
...The Long Tail: Radiohead Economics

BBC不插電

stereogum: Thom Yorke Plays Acoustically On BBC Radio 2