High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! In Rainbows is the seventh studio album by the English rock band Radiohead. It was first released on 10 October 2007 as a digital download self-released, that customers could order for whatever price they saw fit, followed by a standard CD release in most countries during the last week of 2007. The album was released in North America on 1 January 2008 on TBD Records. In Rainbows was Radiohead`s first release after the end of their contract with EMI and the end of the longest gap between studio albums in their career.