- indie rock, rock, electronic, indie
- 50 min
- 11 tracks
- Touch and Go Records
Dear Science is the third studio album by the band TV on the Radio. It was released on September 16, 2008, digitally through Touch and Go Records, with the physical release coming a week later through Interscope Records and DGC Records in North America and 4AD elsewhere.
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Character
Character-led, spare, contemporary and grave.
- character-ledplot-driven
- sparerichly built
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
- resolvedopen-ended
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What critics gave it
Metacritic 88/100
- AllMusic4.5/5 ★
- The A.V. ClubA−
- Entertainment WeeklyA−
- The Guardian5/5 ★
- Los Angeles Times4/4 ★
- MSN Music (Consumer Guide)A
- NME8/10
- Pitchfork9.2/10
- Rolling Stone4/5 ★
- Spin4.5/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1Halfway Home5:31
- 2Crying4:10
- 3Dancing Choose2:56
- 4Stork & Owl4:01
- 5Golden Age4:11
- 6Family Tree5:33
- 7Red Dress4:25
- 8Love Dog5:36
- 9Shout Me Out4:15
- 10DLZ3:48
- 11Lover’s Day5:55
11 tracks, 50 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- TV on the Radio
- Label
- Touch and Go Records
- Released
- 2008
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- ZA
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