Radiohead
Radiohead are an English rock band formed in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, in 1985. The band members are Thom Yorke ; the brothers Jonny Greenwood and Colin Greenwood (bass); Ed O'Brien ; and Philip Selway (drums). They have worked with the producer Nigel Godrich and the cover artist Stanley Donwood since 1994. Radiohead's experimental approach is credited with advancing the sound of alternative rock.
How Critics See Radiohead
Chorus pulls the clearest critic-consensus signals out of this discography: the highest-rated record, the tightest agreement, the sharpest split, and the best place to start.
In Rainbows
2007
Highest ChoruScore in this discography at 86/100 across 31 reviews.
Radiohead's In Rainbows reasserts the band's gift for songcraft with a warm, textured collection that critics call both intimate and adventurous. Across 31 professional reviews the...
Hail To The Thief (Live Recordings 2003-2009)
2025
Critics landed between 80 and 81 across 3 reviews.
Radiohead's Hail To The Thief (Live Recordings 2003-2009) arrives as a bracing archive of live energy that reframes songs from the band's early-2000s era as urgent, politically cha...
Hail to the Thief
2003
Scores run from 60 to 100 across 20 reviews.
Radiohead's Hail to the Thief arrives as a restless, often thrilling collision of arena-scale songcraft and electronic experimentation, and critics largely agree its strongest mome...
In Rainbows
2007
Best balance of score, review depth, and critic agreement for a first listen.
Radiohead's In Rainbows reasserts the band's gift for songcraft with a warm, textured collection that critics call both intimate and adventurous. Across 31 professional reviews the...
