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Little Dark Age

MGMT · 2017

4 min · 1 track · progressive rock · electronica · neo-psychedelia

A darkly atmospheric blend of synth-driven melodies and introspective lyrics that navigate contemporary anxieties.

Little Dark Age is a single by MGMT, released in 2017. A darkly atmospheric blend of synth-driven melodies and introspective lyrics that navigate contemporary anxieties. 'Little Dark Age' was met with critical acclaim, often praised for its lyrical depth and musical evolution, earning spots on numerous year-end lists. The title track became a cultural touchstone, widely recognized in various media and contributing to discussions around mental health and modern existentialism. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Little Dark Age sound like?

A darkly atmospheric blend of synth-driven melodies and introspective lyrics that navigate contemporary anxieties. Rooted in progressive rock and electronica.

What makes Little Dark Age by MGMT notable?

'Little Dark Age' was met with critical acclaim, often praised for its lyrical depth and musical evolution, earning spots on numerous year-end lists. The title track became a cultural touchstone, widely recognized in various media and contributing to discussions around mental health and modern existentialism. By the release of 'Little Dark Age' in 2017, MGMT was navigating a critical transition after their 2013 album 'MGMT', which received mixed reviews. This album marked a return to a more cohesive sound, reflecting on personal and societal issues, while also revitalizing their image as artists following a period of commercial struggle.

How many songs are on Little Dark Age?

Little Dark Age has 1 track, running approximately 4 minutes.

Tracklist

1 track·4:59

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Release Date

October 17, 2017

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

4 min 59 sec