Radiohead Streaming New Songs, "The Daily Mail" and "Staircase"

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A day after their official on-sale date, Radiohead have posted two brand-new songs to their YouTube account for fans to stream. You can listen to "The Daily Mail" and "Staircase" below via the YouTube players.

The two new songs were recorded by the band during the sessions for their latest album, The King of Limbs. Both tracks have been played live this year, including a performance of "Staircase" on Saturday Night Live.

Radiohead recently announced a string of U.S. tour dates for 2012, which can be seen here.

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Josh Hart is a former web producer and staff writer for Guitar World and Guitar Aficionado magazines (2010–2012). He has since pursued writing fiction under various pseudonyms while exploring the technical underpinnings of journalism, now serving as a senior software engineer for The Seattle Times.

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