TV on the Radio
TV on the Radio is an indie rock band from New York City whose music blurs the lines between a variety of genres, including rock, jazz, trip-hop and electronica.
Fast Facts
- Formed: 2001
- Record label: Interscope
- Hometown: New York City
- Albums: 2
- EPs: 2
- The title of the band's debut EP OK Calculator is a reference to the classic Radiohead album OK Computer
Career
Since forming in 2001, the band has released a number of acclaimed EPs and two full-length albums and has received a mountain of critical praise. While the band's debut album Desperate Youth, Blood Thirsty Babes was a critical success and earned the band the 2004 Shorlist Music Prize, 2006 was their breakout year when, after releasing the album Return to Cookie Mountain, the band landed on a number of year-end top 10 lists, including being named "Band of the Year" by Spin Magazine.
Band Members
EPs
- 2002: OK Calculator
- 2003: Young Liars
Albums
- 2004: Desperate Youth, Blood Thirsty Babes
- 2006: Return to Cookie Mountain
- 2008: Dear Science
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