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VIDEO: It’s Working by MGMT

June 15th, 2010 · · Video

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TOURING: MGMT

April 20th, 2010 · · TOURING

04-29 Toronto, Ontario – The Mod Club
04-30 Durham, NH – University of New Hampshire
05-02 East Rutherford, NJ – Bamboozle
05-28 San Luis Obispo, CA – Avila Beach Bowl
05-29 Santa Cruz, CA – Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium
05-31 George, WA – Sasquatch Festival
06-01 Portland, OR – Crystal Ballroom
06-02 Portland, OR – Crystal Ballroom
06-04 Salt Lake City, UT – In the Venue
06-06 Austin, TX – Stubb’s
06-07 Houston, TX – House of Blues
06-08 Dallas, TX – House of Blues
06-11 Morrison, CO – Red Rocks
06-13 Kansas City, MO – Uptown Theatre
06-14 Indianapolis, IN – The Vogue
06-15 Columbus, OH – LC Pavilion
06-16 Detroit, MI – Fillmore
06-18 Chicago, IL – Rivera Theatre
06-20 Milwaukee, WI – Riverside Theatre
08-08 Chicago, IL – Lollapalooza
09-16 Dublin, Ireland – Olympia
09-20 Glasgow, Scotland – Barrowland Ballroom
09-23 Birmingham, England – O2 Academy
09-24 Bournemouth, England – O2 Academy
09-26 Manchester, England – Manchester Apollo
09-29-10-01 London, England – O2 Academy
10-03 Brussels, Belgium – AB Café / Resto
10-04 Amsterdam, Netherlands – Paradiso
10-07 Paris, France – Bataclan
10-08 Paris, France – Bataclan
11-29 Dusseldorf, Germany – Stahlwerk
11-30 Hamburg, Germany – Docks
12-02 Oslo, Norway – Sentrum Scene
12-03 Stockholm, Sweden – Berns
12-04 Copenhagen, Denmark – Vega
12-06 Berlin, Germany – Columbiahalle
12-07 Munich, Germany – Tonhalle
12-08 Vienna, Austria – Gasometer
12-10 Prague, Czech Republic – Archa Theatre
12-12 Milan, Italy – Alcatraz
12-13 Zurich, Switzerland – Maag Hall
12-14 Lyon, France – Le Transbordeur
12-16 Barcelona, Spain – Razzmatazz
12-17 Madrid, Spain – La Riviera
12-18 Lisbon, Portugal – Campo Pequeno

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RECORD REVIEW: Congratulations by MGMT

April 13th, 2010 · · Reviews

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One surmises that  few congratulations were uttered when the duo of Andrew VanWyngarden and Ben Goldwasser handed in their sophomore album to Sony/Columbia upper management. Indeed, ubiquitous singles “Time to Pretend,” “Kids” and “Electric Feel” turned the recent Wesleyan grads into major label meal tickets before you could pronounce their unwieldy last names. Yet “Congratulations” establishes them as serious contenders, with its dreamy psych-pop as dazzling as the white beaches and glittering ocean of the Malibu environs it was recorded around. The suits might whine about the lack of a lead single, but at the very least, the one-time kids display nascent maturity and deserve a pat on the back. – Jeff Weiss

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NEW MUSIC: New MGMT Albums Leaks

March 22nd, 2010 · · New Music

MGMT: Hey everybody, the album leaked, and we wanted you to be able to hear it from us. We wanted to offer it as a free download but that didn’t make sense to anyone but us

HEAR IT: Congratulations | MGMT

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NEWS: MGMT Debuts New Album at Secret Show

March 15th, 2010 · · News, Video

12 songs in 60 minutes. Crowd and media give big thumbs up.

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FREE DOWNLOAD: Flash Delirium by MGMT!!!

March 10th, 2010 · · Free Download

Picture 2Despite reports that MGMT has no intention to release any singles off their upcoming album ‘Congratulations’… here one is!

GET IT HERE: Flash Delirium | MGMT

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LUNCHWORTHY: News from the Blogosphere

March 10th, 2010 · · Uncategorized

TWENTY FOUR BIT: Phoenix and Sofia Coppola to Make “Love Like a Sunset” Film | YOU AIN’T NO PICASSO: MGMT Launch Whacky Scavenger Hunt | THE HOOD INTERNET: BBU vs. Broken Bells | STEROGUM: of Montreal Visit Yo Gabba Gabba! With “Bananas, Rice, Applesauce, Toast!” SPIN: Lupe Fiasco and Kenna’s New Video + Exclusive BRMC Video | PRETTY MUCH AMAZING: New Neon Indian Download via Green Label Sound

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