MGMT Album Debuts at No. 2
April 21, 2010 MGMT's new album Congratulations, an experimentaldeparture from their poppier 2007 debut, hit the No. …
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April 21, 2010 MGMT's new album Congratulations, an experimentaldeparture from their poppier 2007 debut, hit the No. …
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April 18, 2010 BEST BALLSY MOVE: MGMT "Kids" is to MGMT's Andrew VanWyngarden, as "Smells Like Teen Spirit" was to Nirvana's Kurt Cobain: a ubiquitous pop track that made them famous, but ultimately worked against their artistic vision, as fans continued to demand the sound the band wanted to leave behind. And Saturday night at Coachella, MGMT did just that, omitting their most popular song while playing to some 40,000 people. Ballsy! …
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April 13, 2010 Here's a rundown of the essential albums available online and in record stores today:
MGMT, CongratulationsAfter an uneasy stroll in the celeb spotlight, MGMT regroup for an even quirkier pop-rock pageant.Read Review >>
Kaki King, JuniorHeartsick guitar heroine turns rage into riffage.Read Review >>
Coheed and Cambria, Year of the Black RainbowCould we just stop here and avoid the comic book?Read Review >>
Sam Amid …
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April 13, 2010 "Was that on the new album?" the guy next to me asked his lady friend halfway through Monday night's MGMT show at San Francisco's Fillmore Auditorium.
She answered in the affirmative, just like she had been doing all night long. …
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April 7, 2010 MGMT fleshed out their Spring plans today, adding a slew of tour dates to their already-announced appearances at this month's Coachella festival in California, May's Bamboozle in New Jersey and Sasquatch outside Seattle, and Chicago's Lollapalooza in August.
Their new shows begin May 28 in San Luis Obispo, CA, and ramble through the Pacific Northwest, Southwest, and Midwest, wrapping June 20 in Milwaukee, WI. …
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April 5, 2010 David Bowie may be keeping a low profile, but his musical descendents are speaking up.
MGMT, Duran Duran, Vivian Girls, and Chairliftround out the eclectic cast behind Repetition: A Tribute to David Bowie, a double album homage to Mr. …
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March 30, 2010 The first video from MGMT's SPIN-lauded sophomore album, Congratulations, has arrived -- and it's a trippy, gorgeously-shot beauty. …
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March 22, 2010 The closing and title track of MGMT's second album could be a career coda -- a tender acoustic elegy with ornate keyboard sprinkles, and frontman Andrew VanWyngarden playing an arch dandy resigned to a life of half-assed guilt assuaged only by the ministrations of phonies and lackeys. …
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March 22, 2010 It's finally here.
Three years after the release of their smash debut, Brooklyn's MGMT are streaming their much-anticipated second album, Congratulations (out April 13), via their official website. Listen to all nine tracks here!
Don't confuse this "official" leak with last week's "unoffical" one. Explains the band: "Hey everybody, the album leaked, and we wanted you to be able to hear it from us. …
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March 15, 2010 "We just really like to play music," MGMT singer/guitarist Andrew Vanwyngarden said Sunday night at New York City's Mercury Lounge, where his five-piece band unveiled their second album, Congratulations, with a secret gig. …
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