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Released 20 years ago

Return to Cookie Mountain

TV on the Radio · 2006

72 min · 16 tracks · alternative rock

A kaleidoscopic blend of raw emotion and experimental soundscapes layered with soulful vocals.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • layered, dense sonic textures
  • gradual builds and payoffs

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on July 6, 2006, 'Return to Cookie Mountain' was TV on the Radio's second studio album, following their critically acclaimed debut 'Desperate Youth, Blood Thirsty Babes'. At this point in their career, they were establishing themselves as a unique voice within the alternative rock scene, blending genres and pushing sonic boundaries.
Stylistic neighbors
Battles· The National· Wolf Parade

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 I Was a Lover 4:21
  • 2 Hours 3:55
  • 3 Province 4:37
  • 4 Playhouses 5:11
  • 5 Wolf Like Me 4:39
  • 6 A Method 4:25
  • 7 Let the Devil In 4:27
  • 8 Dirtywhirl 4:15
  • 9 Blues From Down Here 5:17
  • 10 Tonight 6:53
  • 11 Wash the Day 8:07
  • 25 [silence] 0:17
  • 26 [untitled] 1:43
  • 27 Snakes and Martyrs 4:06
  • 28 Hours (El‐P remix) 4:26
  • 29 Things You Can Do 5:26

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