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MGMT’s new album shows it can still keep music world ... “Time to Pretend,” “Kids” and “Electric Feel,” MGMT has since its rise succeeded in upending expectations — sometimes ...
** out of ***** In 2007, MGMT released Oracular Spectacular to a surprisingly successful response. Singles “Time to Pretend,” “Kids,” and “Electric Feel” all went on to blast through the speakers of ...
MGMT’s Self-Titled New Album: Big Promises, Little Results. 5 minute read. Columbia Records. ... “Kids” and “Time to Pretend” proved that the band knew how to write a good riff, ...
Band members Andrew VanWyngarden and Ben Goldwasser team up again with producer Dave Fridmann. By James Rettig, Billboard Experimental pop duo MGMT has announced that their long-awaited third ...
Over the weekend Jónsi visited the Jo Whiley Show on BBC Radio 1, where he performed the title track from his EP Go Do and a cover of MGMT’s “Time To Pretend.” The cover is a good reminder ...
MGMT are the latest group to appear on the insightful music podcast Song Exploder, and the indietronica duo pulled apart their beloved breakthrough single "Time to Pretend" — both the original ...
You gotta hand it to MGMT for always sticking to their vision, no matter how much backlash they face for doing so. It’s been ten years since Oracular Spectacular singles “Kids,” “Electric ...
“Oracular Spectacular” wasted no time telegraphing MGMT’s stance on fame: That album’s opener, “Time to Pretend” looked at stardom as a milestone possibly not worth achieving, though ...
And in the United States, MGMT scored two radio hits on Billboard’s Alternative chart with “Kids” (No. 9) and “Time to Pretend” (No. 23). The figures aren’t too shabby for a debut ...
The first step with any new MGMT album is finding your bearings. In the years since their 2007 breakthrough album “Oracular Spectacular,” the duo’s discography could be characterized by its ...
MGMT’s Andrew VanWyngarden and Ben Goldwasser never wanted to be famous. But quirky poppy zingers like “Kids,” “Electric Feel” and “Time To Pretend” from their 2007 debut ...
Seated in the library of an upmarket hotel, MGMT's Ben Goldwasser and Andrew VanWyngarden are anxious to talk. The Grammy-nominated duo not only single-handedly raised sales of fluoro body paint ...