TV on the Radio, the celebrated group whose experimental amalgam of rock, post-punk, electronic, and soul made it sui generis in the 2000s New York scene, knew it was time for a break. It was 2019, and after nearly 20 years and five albums together, the nonstop demands of recording …
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TV on the Radio’s Tunde Adebimpe is back with one more pre-release track, “Somebody New,” from his solo debut, Thee Black Boltz, out this Friday, April 18, via Sub Pop. “Somebody New” is a three-minute dance-pop gem that finds Adebimpe singing in his deep, sweet voice over shuffling drums and …
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Twenty years ago, TV on the Radio released their celebrated debut album, Desperate Youths, Blood Thirsty Babes, which Rolling Stone described as “an immaculate album about disappointment in all its forms.” Yet somehow, its unique blend of indie rock, soul, and synth-rock felt fresh and uplifting. Now the group is …
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