Blog: Viva La Mainstream!

Fact: the version of In Rainbows I listened to is the very same version I received on October 10th, 2007, the day that the album was released digitally in that now famous it's-up-to-you payment format. I've since bought the CD (and downloaded the songs from the rare bonus disc), but those original, less-than-perfect quality mp3s remain. It took about 6 or 7 listens to In Rainbows over the course of several months to figure out why people loved this album as much as they did. The first time I heard the album I was [...]