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TV on the Radio is tagged as: indie, indie rock, experimental, alternative, rock

TV on the Radio is a Brooklyn, New York, USA-based band that was formed in 2001. Their music is difficult to classify and is often described as art rock or post-punk, but is educated by a diverse spectrum of styles including freeform jazz and a cappella music, psychedelia and trip-hop, modern soul and classic ’90s indie rock, giving them a unique and original sound. The core members are Tunde Adebimpe (vocals, loops), David Andrew Sitek (guitars, keyboards, loops) and Kyp Malone (vocals, guitars, loops), but the band is accompanied by additional members when performing live. On record, they’ve been joined by Jaleel Bunton (drums) and Gerard Smith (bass) (both of whom have recently become permanent members), Martin Perna (flute, saxophones) and Nick Zinner of the Yeah Yeah Yeahs (guitar). Celebration’s Katrina Ford and Blonde Redhead’s Kazu Makino have both made vocal contributions to various TVotR tracks and even art rock legend David Bowie (an early advocate and advisor of the band) has a vocal cameo on 2006’s Return To Cookie Mountain.
Their first album was the self-released OK Calculator (the title being a reference to Radiohead’s seminal album OK Computer), the majority of which is wildly different from their later sound, with elements o...
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Top 10 TV on the Radio Songs
Wolf Like Me
Halfway Home
Crying
Dancing Choose
Family Tree
DLZ
Golden Age
Staring at the Sun
Love Dog
I Was A Lover
More TV on the Radio Songs
Top 10 TV on the Radio Albums
Return To Cookie Mountain
Dear Science
Desperate Youth, Blood Thirsty Babes
Desperate Youth, Bloodthirsty Babes
Young Liars
OK Calculator
Young Liars (EP)
Staring at the Sun
New Health Rock
Dear Science (Deluxe)
More TV on the Radio Albums
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