Comparison answer surface TV on the Radio discography

Dear Science vs Return to Cookie Mountain

Return to Cookie Mountain currently leads Dear Science in Chorus's TV on the Radio critic-consensus view.

Dear Science sits at 85/100 across 33 reviews, while Return to Cookie Mountain sits at 87/100 across 25 reviews. Dear Science has the deeper review sample right now. Consensus is tighter around Return to Cookie Mountain, which suggests critics are landing in a narrower range. Use this comparison to see where the stronger critic favorite sits against the adjacent discography benchmark.

Score Gap
2
points on Chorus's 0-100 scale
Review Gap
8
reviews separating the current samples
Tighter Consensus
Return to Cookie Mountain
lower spread means critics are clustering more tightly
Dear Science by TV on the Radio
Established consensus More reviews

Dear Science

TV on the Radio

ChoruScore
85
Reviews
33
Confidence 89%
Sources 32
Range 50-100
Spread 10.9
Chorus Call
Strong critical consensus

TV on the Radio's Dear Science arrives as a bravely ambitious, danceable piece of art-rock that critics hail for marrying bleak lyricism to irresistible hooks. Across professional reviews, the record's focus and production clarity let songs like “Family Tree”, “Halfway Home” and “Golden Age” emerge as clearstandouts, e

Primary Praise

The reviewer names "Family Tree" the best song because of its piano base, haunting melody and deeply beautiful lyrics.

Primary Criticism

No dominant criticism has separated itself from the current review sample yet.

Standout Tracks
Family Tree Halfway Home Golden Age
Source Spread
50 · No Ripcord 100 · Hot Press
Return to Cookie Mountain by TV on the Radio
Established consensus Higher score Higher confidence Tighter consensus

Return to Cookie Mountain

TV on the Radio

ChoruScore
87
Reviews
25
Confidence 90%
Sources 25
Range 70-100
Spread 7.8
Chorus Call
Strong critical consensus

TV on the Radio's Return to Cookie Mountain arrives as a boldly textured statement, where emotional restraint meets widescreen ambition and critics largely agree it succeeds. Across 25 professional reviews the record earned an 86.64/100 consensus score, a signal that its dense production, genre-blending eccentricity an

Primary Praise

“Wash the Day Away” is best for its epic, magisterial build and denouement.

Primary Criticism

No dominant criticism has separated itself from the current review sample yet.

Standout Tracks
Province Wolf Like Me I Was a Lover
Source Spread
70 · PopMatters 100 · AllMusic