Desperate Youth, Blood Thirsty Babes

It's that very rare thing: a totally fresh--and utterly engaging--sound. [Listen 2 This supplement, Mar 2004, p.12]

It's that very rare thing: a totally fresh--and utterly engaging--sound. [Listen 2 This supplement, Mar 2004, p.12]

It's this eclectic intensity which makes TV On The Radio such a vital prospect. [5 Jun 2004, p.55]

What's most frightening is that, mighty as Desperate Youth... is, their real stone killer is probably yet to come. [Jul 2004, p.100]

The Young Liars EP was as fully realized as all the critics suggested, yet now, TV on the Radio sound like a work in progress. Still, Desperate Youth, Blood Thirsty Babes shows more strengths than mistakes.

The Young Liars EP was as fully realized as all the critics suggested, yet now, TV on the Radio sound like a work in progress. Still, Desperate Youth, Blood Thirsty Babes shows more strengths than mistakes.

Much more realized than last year's Young Liars EP, it's also a bit more conventional.

Much more realized than last year's Young Liars EP, it's also a bit more conventional.

It all hangs together, somehow, swaying unerringly from one idea to the next.

It all hangs together, somehow, swaying unerringly from one idea to the next.