Jonny Greenwood confirmed the news on 6 Music

Radiohead guitarist Jonny Greenwood has confirmed that the band are due to begin rehearsing and recording again in September.

The band are currently on a break after touring and promoting 2011 album The King Of Limbs, with members pursuing various solo projects.

Speaking to Mary Anne Hobbes on BBC 6 Music though, Greenwood confirmed that the break is nearing its end. "We're going to start up in September," he revealed. "Playing, rehearsing and recording and see how it's sounding."

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When not performing with Radiohead, Greenwood has written the scores for films such as There Will Be Blood, We Need To Talk About Kevin and The Master. His most recent score is for the upcoming dark comedy crime film Inherent Vice, which stars Joaquin Phoenix.

Radiohead's eighth studio album, The King Of Limbs, was released in 2011 and was nominated for five Grammies.