Return to Cookie Mountain (2006) Album Review

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Music critics combined give Return to Cookie Mountain a score of 3.4213 out of 4

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Stylus Magazine

Letâs just be out with it, because weâre all friends here. Youâve heard some version ofReturn to Cookie Mountainalready, and you already know how great it is. You leapt on it immediately, even knowing it was bootleg and mislabeled. Read more about Return to Cookie Mountain on Stylus Magazine

Entertainment Weekly

The savvier arrangements, brimming with unsettling sound effects, put Cookie Mountain several steps ahead of its fine 2004 predecessor, Desperate Youth, Bloody Thirsty Babes. Read more about Return to Cookie Mountain on Entertainment Weekly

Rolling Stone

On their 2004 debut,Desperate Youth, Blood Thirsty Babes, TV on the Radio tended to put the art before the rock, which made the idea-packed disc more interesting than it was appealing. Read more about Return to Cookie Mountain on Rolling Stone

Rolling Stone

Might be the most oddly beautiful, psychedelic and ambitious [album] of the year

All Music Guide

At times, Return to Cookie Mountain threatens to become more impressive than likeable -- a complaint that could also arguably be leveled against Desperate Youth as well -- but fortunately, TV on the Radio reconnects with, and builds on, the intimacy and purity that made Young Liars so striking. Read more about Return to Cookie Mountain on All Music Guide

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247

2000's

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10

2006

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1
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  - Alternative Rock
    
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    65
  - Alternative Styles
    
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    23
  - Indie & Lo-Fi
    
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    13
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    21
  - Indie Rock
    
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    12
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    of 3,236
    
    12
- Dance & DJ
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    of 40,792
    
    18
- Miscellaneous
  - Miscellaneous
    
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    97
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    of 4,205
    
    9
- Pop
  - Pop
    
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    233
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    138
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    140