When news about Radiohead’s new album went cold for a few months, people expected a big announcement from the camp – but nothing like this.

In typical Radiohead fashion, a cryptic message was found on their website last night:

“Hello everyone.

Well, the new album is finished, and it’s coming out in 10 days;

We’ve called it In Rainbows.

Love from us all.”

- Jonny

Yes, you read that correctly: 10 days. As in next Wednesday, October 10.

Not only does Radiohead’s latest come out much sooner than expected but the album’s price is worth mentioning. The digital download of In Rainbows will cost…whatever you want it to cost!

Radiohead has decided to act like a museum, having you donate a small fee towards the download instead of being charged a set amount. That means you can own one of the greatest bands of the past two decades’ new album for the price of a small coffee – not a bad deal. (more…)