TV on the Radio

TV on the Radio
TV on the Radio performing in 2008
TV on the Radio performing in 2008
Background information
OriginBrooklyn, New York, U.S.
Genres
Years active2001–present
Labels
Members
Past membersGerard Smith
Websitetvontheradio.com

TV on the Radio (TVOTR[2][3]) is an American rock band from Brooklyn, New York, formed in 2001. The band consists of Tunde Adebimpe (vocals, loops), David Andrew Sitek (guitars, keyboards, loops), Kyp Malone (vocals, guitars, bass, loops), and Jaleel Bunton (drums, bass, vocals, loops, guitars). Gerard Smith (bass, keyboards, loops) was a member of the band from 2005 until his death in 2011.

TVOTR has released five studio albums: Desperate Youth, Blood Thirsty Babes (2004), Return to Cookie Mountain (2006), Dear Science (2008), Nine Types of Light (2011), and Seeds (2014), alongside several EPs.

  1. ^ Phares, Heather. "TV On The Radio – Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved July 26, 2015.
  2. ^ "TV on the Radio review – this one is for the fans…". TheGuardian.com. November 2, 2014.
  3. ^ "How TV on the Radio Influenced Popular Rock Music". January 25, 2019.