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 ...

Forget Monopoly for Christmas - play as psychic secret agents in a cat and mouse (and dolphin) duel in this hidden movement ...

Mind MGMT shifts from Dark Horse to Oni Press, starring in Free Comic Book Day 2026 with a new special issue; Matt Kindt and ...

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 ...

We are weeks away from MGMT‘s upcoming album, Loss Of Life. Ahead of the album, the indie duo has shared a new single, “Nothing To Declare.” “Nothing To Declare” features the two at their highest form ...

“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 ...

An indie rock band that has defied the odds in more ways than one, MGMT was founded in 2002. Created by two instrumentalists, the group gained early notoriety for their songs spoofing the rock star ...

“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 ...

The creation story behind “Astro-Mancy,” MGMT’s rhythmic freakout on its self-titled new album, is instructive when considering the duo’s oblong output over the years. A band best known for its string ...

“This is our decision/To live fast and die young/We’ve got the vision/Now let’s have some fun.” Those words, taken from MGMT‘s 2008 breakout single “Time to Pretend,” have become a rallying cry of ...

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 ...