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Desperate Youth, Blood Thirsty Babes

Item: Desperate Youth, Blood Thirsty Babes
Rating: 7
Author: allmusic

TV on the Radio (2004)

7.0/ 10

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metacritic

7.9

pitchfork

An expanded reissue calls back to the tumultuous era that produced the New York band’s landmark 2004 debut, which posed desperate pleasure as a way of making meaning in a hostile world.

9.2

rollingstone

Brooklyn's TV on the Radio are indebted to everything from late-Eighties indie rock to classic soul music — on last year's stunning Young Liars EP they did a doo-wop cover of a Pixies song. The band's debut full-length, Desperate Youth, Blood Thirsty Babes, is an immaculate album about disappointment in all its forms: romantic, civic, […]

7.0