{"id":265114,"date":"2025-11-06T07:51:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T07:51:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/265114\/"},"modified":"2025-11-06T07:51:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T07:51:07","slug":"radiohead-lean-into-in-rainbows-and-the-bends-as-comeback-tour-rolls-on-in-madrid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/265114\/","title":{"rendered":"Radiohead lean into ‘In Rainbows’ and ‘The Bends’ as comeback tour rolls on in Madrid"},"content":{"rendered":"

Radiohead<\/a> have wrapped up their second comeback show in Madrid, where they leaned heavy into songs from their beloved albums \u2018In Rainbows\u2019 and \u2018The Bends\u2019.<\/p>\n

READ MORE:\u00a0Colin Greenwood on capturing \u201cthe middle era\u201d of Radiohead \u2013 and what\u2019s next for the band<\/a><\/p>\n

Last night (November 5), Thom Yorke<\/a> and co. played their second show in seven years \u2013 with\u00a0four nights a piece in Madrid, Bologna, London, Copenhagen and Berlin<\/a> across autumn and winter.<\/p>\n

For their comeback tour, the band revealed that their\u00a0shows would be played in the round<\/a> with them\u00a0taking a \u201cbusking approach\u201d to the setlist<\/a>\u00a0each night \u2013 having rehearsed over 65 songs from their back catalog.<\/p>\n

For their second show, a chunk of their setlist came from the 1995\u2019s iconic record \u2018The Bends\u2019 and the celebrated 2007 album \u2018In Rainbows\u2019. While the set kicked off with \u20182 + 2 = 5\u2019 from \u2018Hail To The Thief\u2019<\/a>, Radiohead changed up the preceding tracks to play \u2018The Bends\u2019, \u2018Jigsaw Falling Into Place\u2019, \u2018All I Need\u2019 and more.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Later in the set, they performed \u2018Nude\u2019, \u2018Reckoner\u2019, followed by a myriad of fan favourites from across their discography, including \u2018Airbag\u2019, \u2018Separator\u2019, \u2018Pyramid Song\u2019, \u2018Exit Music (For A Film)\u2019, \u2018Street Spirit (Fade Out)\u2019 and \u2018Present Tense\u2019.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Among the highlights of the night saw Radiohead perform \u2018Jigsaw Falling Into Place\u2019 and \u2018Nice Dream\u2019 for the first time since 2009, and \u2018Planet Telex\u2019 for the first time since 2017.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Radiohead\u2019s setlist in Madrid on November 5 2025 was:<\/p>\n

\u20182 + 2 = 5\u2019
\u2018The Bends\u2019
\u2018Jigsaw Falling Into Place\u2019
\u2018All I Need\u2019
\u2018Ful Stop\u2019
\u2018Nude\u2019
\u2018Reckoner\u2019\u00a0
\u2018Airbag\u2019\u00a0
\u2018Separator\u2019\u00a0
\u2018Pyramid Song\u2019\u00a0
\u2018You and Whose Army?\u2019
\u2018Idioteque\u2019
\u2018(Nice Dream)\u2019\u00a0
\u2018There There\u2019
\u2018Myxomatosis\u2019
\u2018Exit Music (For A Film)\u2019\u00a0
\u2018Street Spirit (Fade Out)\u2019\u00a0<\/p>\n

Encore:
\u2018Let Down\u2019
\u2018Weird Fishes\/Arpeggi\u2019
\u2018Planet Telex\u2019\u00a0
\u2018Present Tense\u2019\u00a0
\u2018The Daily Mail\u2019
\u2018Paranoid Android\u2019
\u2018Everything In Its Right Place\u2019<\/p>\n

While last night\u2019s show focused largely on music from \u2018The Bends\u2019 and \u2018In Rainbows\u2019, the tour\u2019s kickoff the night prior (November 4) saw Radiohead go heavy on songs from \u2018Hail To The Thief\u2019. Among the songs that were performed on night one but not night two<\/a> were \u2018Sit Down. Stand Up\u2019, \u2018Bloom\u2019, \u2018Lucky\u2019, \u2018The Gloaming\u2019, \u2018No Surprises\u2019, \u2018Videotape\u2019, \u201915 Step\u2019, \u2018The National Anthem\u2019, \u2018Daydreaming\u2019, \u2018A Wolf At The Door\u2019, \u2018Bodysnatchers\u2019, \u2018Fake Plastic Trees\u2019, \u2018Subterranean Homesick Alien\u2019 and \u2018How To Disappear Completely\u2019.<\/p>\n

November 4 also saw the band unveil their new merch line from the tour, which is also available online<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Radiohead have also not released any new music since\u00a0\u2018A Moon Shaped Pool\u2019<\/a>\u00a0in 2016. The band\u00a0also recently spoke out about the chances of new material emerging soon<\/a>. \u201cI don\u2019t know,\u201d said\u00a0Jonny Greenwood<\/a>, while Yorke added: \u201cWe haven\u2019t thought past the tour. I\u2019m just stunned we got this far.\u201d<\/p>\n

In the years since their last album, Radiohead\u2019s Yorke and Jonny Greenwood have released three albums with\u00a0The Smile<\/a>, while\u00a0Ed O\u2019Brien<\/a>\u00a0made\u00a0his solo debut<\/a>, drummer\u00a0Philip Selway<\/a>\u00a0has been active under his own name and bassist Colin Greenwood\u00a0released a book of band photos<\/a>\u00a0as well as\u00a0touring with Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Radiohead have wrapped up their second comeback show in Madrid, where they leaned heavy into songs from their…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":265115,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[49,48,75,1645,341,1352],"class_list":{"0":"post-265114","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-indie","12":"tag-music","13":"tag-rock"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=265114"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265114\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/265115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=265114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=265114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=265114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}