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November 13, 2008

TV on the Radio: The Hardest-Working Art Rockers in America

Backstage with the Brooklyn band on its biggest tour yet
March 24, 2006

ATW Artists to Watch: TV on the Radio

Bowie's favorite band transmits live from Mars with a gorgeous new disc
June 3, 2004

TV on the Radio

This oddball band create strangely beautiful noise

Recordings and Reviews

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In an era where many rock visionaries are happy operating on the scale of a high school auditorium, it's encouraging to find an indie-minded group that's willing to step into the arena. On their major-label debut, 2006's Return to Cookie Mountain, TV on the Radio established themselves as one of...

2008 RS: 4of 5 Stars

Return To Cookie Mountain

2006

Desperate Youth, Blood Thirsty Babes

2004

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Biography

This Brooklyn-based band's experimental mishmash of electronics, indie guitar rock, free jazz, funk, soul and occasional a cappella doo-wop vocals recalls the adventurous mix of music on early Funkadelic albums while invoking the likes of the Beach Boys, Jesus & Mary Chain, Otis Redding and even Aphex Twin. TV on the Radio gained fame beyond the underground rock world with the major-label release ...

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