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MGMT

MGMT · 2013

44 min · 10 tracks · progressive rock · electronica · neo-psychedelia

A kaleidoscopic blend of psychedelic pop and experimental sounds, echoing both nostalgia and modernity.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo listening flow
  • kaleidoscopic sound exploration
  • nostalgic yet modern vibes
  • thoughtful reflections on life
  • for afternoon daydreaming

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification
  • prefer standalone hit tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time MGMT released their self-titled album in 2013, they had transitioned from the breakthrough success of their debut, 'Oracular Spectacular', and its follow-up, 'Congratulations'. This album marked a shift toward a more experimental sound following mixed critical reception to their previous work, showcasing their willingness to explore unconventional avenues.
Stylistic neighbors
Tame Impala· Pond· Empire of the Sun

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Alien Days 5:09
  • 2 Cool Song No. 2 4:01
  • 3 Mystery Disease 4:08
  • 4 Introspection 4:22
  • 5 Your Life Is a Lie 2:06
  • 6 A Good Sadness 4:48
  • 7 Astro-Mancy 5:11
  • 8 I Love You Too, Death 5:50
  • 9 Plenty of Girls in the Sea 3:04
  • 10 An Orphan of Fortune 5:31

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