"Golden Age" is a 2008 song by the band TV on the Radio, the first single from their album Dear Science. It was number 12 on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 Best Songs of 2008.[1] Spin magazine chose the song as the 8th best song of the year.[2] MTV ranked it as the 20th best song of the year,[3] and Pitchfork chose it as the 51st best song of the year.[4]
"Golden Age" | ||||
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Single by TV on the Radio | ||||
from the album Dear Science | ||||
Released | August 26, 2008 | |||
Genre | Indie rock, funk rock | |||
Length | 4:11 | |||
Label | 4AD | |||
Songwriter(s) | Tunde Adebimpe, David Sitek, Kyp Malone, Jaleel Bunton, Gerard Smith | |||
Producer(s) | Dave Sitek | |||
TV on the Radio singles chronology | ||||
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The rock band Phish began covering "Golden Age" at their concerts in 2009.[5]
References
edit- ^ "The 100 Best Songs of 2008". Rolling Stone (December 25, 2008). Retrieved 2009-01-12
- ^ 20 Best Songs of 2008 Retrieved on February 20, 2011.
- ^ Best Songs of 2008 Retrieved on February 20, 2011.
- ^ 100 Best Tracks of 2008 Archived 2011-02-27 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved on February 20, 2011.
- ^ phish.net: "Golden Age" Every Time Played Retrieved on August 11, 2011.