Radio Retaliation

Radio Retaliation is the fifth studio album by American electronic music duo Thievery Corporation, released on September 23, 2008 by ESL Music. Intended to be a political album, it was recorded in the band's hometown of Washington, D.C. from April 2007 to August 2008.

Radio Retaliation
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 23, 2008
RecordedApril 2007 – August 2008
Genre
LabelESL
ProducerThievery Corporation
Thievery Corporation chronology
Versions
(2006)
Radio Retaliation
(2008)
Culture of Fear
(2011)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic63/100
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
Pitchfork2.6/10
PopMatters6/10

A pre-release of the album was released on iTunes on September 9, 2008, featuring an exclusive track entitled "Philosopher’s Stone". The band also promoted the album through Facebook and iLike. The music video for "The Numbers Game" single debuted on December 15.

The album was nominated for a Grammy Award in the category Best Recording Package. The album cover shows a photograph of the Mexican rebel Subcomandante Marcos.

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