In the live recording at The Standard, Downtown LA, TV on the Radio was showcasing their unique blend of genres that helped redefine the New York music scene in the early 2000s. At this point, the band was likely promoting their 2011 album "Nine Types of Light," which followed their critically acclaimed "Dear Science" (2008). "Nine Types of Light" featured a more polished sound while still retaining their experimental roots, illustrating the evolution of their style. An interesting fact related to this performance is that "Young Liars" originally appeared on their 2003 EP of the same name, which was pivotal in establishing their reputation. The live performance captured the band's ability to deliver raw, emotionally charged interpretations of their songs, highlighting both their musical versatility and connection with the audience.