TV on the Radio Live on Colbert Report
TV on the Radio dropped by the Colbert Report last night, answering a few questions and performing “Dancing Choose” from last year’s Dear Science (one of our top albums of 2008).
Also, here’s the official video:
MP3s
TV on the Radio – “Dancing Choose” [Live on the Colbert Report]TV on the Radio – “Dancing Choose” [LP Version]










All in all it was a lot better than their SNL performance… the sound was way off or something.
Agreed. The sound was still a little off, but way better than on SNL.
So, I have a problem. I really liked the first album, but this one just does nothing for me. What’s the difference? I honestly can’t get more than a song into the new album before I have to turn it off. Like I said: First album was wonderful.
That was my initial response too. This album is definitely more of a grower than Return to Cookie Mountain – it took me a few weeks to come around to it.
In fact, the highs were higher on RtCM, but I actually think Dear Science is a stronger album.
Wow, did I just say that?
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Yes, Dear Science > RtCM. Said it in my review and I’m sticking to it.
Ah ha! Kyp came out and explained what happened during the SNL performance.
Turns out TVotR’s sound engineer is non-Union, and therefore wasn’t allowed to work that show, leaving it up to SNL’s apparently sub-par engineers:
http://idolator.com/5157138/tv-on-the-radio-looking-for-the-union-label