Twenty years ago, Brooklyn-based band TV on the Radio released their critically acclaimed debut album, Desperate Youth, Bloodthirsty Babes. In celebration, on November 15, Touch and Go Records will release an anniversary edition of the project with five bonus tracks, two of which are previously unreleased. The first, “Final Fantasy,” is out now (hear below) and is an early demo of what became the song “Bomb Yourself.” The band has also announced their very first live shows in a very long time that including a run of shows in NYC, LA, and London. Sign up for presale access here. Presale begins for all dates on Tuesday, September 10th @ 12pm local time.
See the full tracklisting below, and click HERE to pre-order.
SIDE A
The Wrong Way • Dreams • King Eternal • Ambulance
SIDE B
Poppy • Don’t Love You • Bomb Yourself • Wear You Out
SIDE C
Staring At the Sun • You Could Be Love
SIDE D
Staring At the Sun (demo) • New Health Rock (Remastered) •
Modern Romance (Remastered) • Final Fantasy (2004 Recording) •
Dry Drunk Emperor (2005 Recording)
TOUR DATES
November 25 – Webster Hall – New York, NY
November 26 – Webster Hall – New York, NY
November 29 – Webster Hall – New York, NY
November 30 – Webster Hall – New York, NY
December 4 – The El Rey – Los Angeles, CA
December 5 – The El Rey – Los Angeles, CA
December 6 – The El Rey – Los Angeles, CA
December 10 – Islington Assembly Hall – London, UK
December 11 – Islington Assembly Hall – London, UK
December 12 – Islington Assembly Hall – London, UK