MGMT spent their early years rebelling against "serious rock" in the name of satire and simplicity, but their hearts were in ...
“I wonder how far we can go with our silly music?” pondered a bobbleheaded likeness of MGMT’s Ben Goldwasser onstage at Los Angeles’s Just Like Heaven festival Saturday. “Do you think we could ever ...
When synth-rock duo MGMT released its debut album, “Oracular Spectacular,” in 2007, the project seemed to go from unknown to omnipresent overnight. When a band rises so quickly, skeptical observers ...
“I’m going to die,” Andrew VanWyngarden croaks into the microphone. Actually, the MGMT frontman probably just needs a bowl of chicken soup, a sofa to crash on, and some Breaking Bad on Netflix. But ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. VanWyngarden agreed. “Oddly, the reactionary part of it, the part that required a lot of mental ...
When the synth-pop duo MGMT released their début album, “Oracular Spectacular,” in 2007, three of its songs became instant hits. “Electric Feel” was an arboreal psychedelic sex anthem that could have ...
The video showed MGMT members Andrew VanWyngarden and Ben Goldwasser when they were fresh-faced students at Wesleyan University in 2003. They were playing an early version of their hit single Kids to ...