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MGMT – It's Working
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Andrew VanWyngarden talks about It’s Working:
“Lyrically, it’s about doing drugs. I didn’t realize it until now, but it’s kind of funny, because the first song on our first album
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MGMT – It’s Working (Daytrotter Session)
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[Verse 1] / Here, you focus / So I can see your faces / The eyes are wrong / How will I know if it's working right? / [Verse 2] / Light confuses / The tiny isles of bruises / And
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MGMT – It’s Working (Sonic Boom Remix)
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Here, you focus / So I can see your faces / The eyes are wrong / How will I know if it's working right? / Light confuses / The tiny isles of bruises / The mangled lines / I see the
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MGMT – Congratulations
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The final track of MGMT’s second album Congratulations returns to the jangling ‘60s pop stylings of Waterloo Sunset. It’s smooth and charming and sidesteps the awkward hooks of the
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MGMT – She Works Out Too Much
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The song seems to be talking about a failed relationship between a man and a woman obsessed with working out.
Presented with sarcasm, there’s a woman’s voice all along the song
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MGMT – Brian Eno
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Brian Eno is an English musician, composer, record producer, and visual artist, known for his pioneering work in the field of ambient music. He is credited with coining the term
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MGMT – Siberian Breaks
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Siberian Breaks is the 6th song of MGMT’s 6th studio album, Congratulations.
On Record Store Day of 2010, the band released a limited-edition 12" blue marble vinyl single
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MGMT – Inbetween the Liners
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MGMT, 4 letters, 5 minds, 6th sense / Second Sight? Rock and Roll is 50 years old, but we are still speaking in tongues / What would Aristotle make of Wop Bop A Loo Bop? / A Zen
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MGMT – Flash Delirium
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Flash Delirium was the first single to be released from MGMT’s second album Congratulations
Andrew VanWyngarden expresses his feelings towards social networking in Flash Delirium
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MGMT – Time to Pretend
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MGMT have described the lyrics to “Time To Pretend” as:
We wrote “Time to Pretend” our senior year of college, and the music was inspired by a praying mantis we had in our house
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MGMT – I Found a Whistle (Daytrotter Session)
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[Verse 1] / Hey, I found a whistle that hangs like a charm / And when my noose is tied I could blow it / And fall down into your arms / Fifteen centuries of dissolution and grief
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MGMT – Only a Shadow
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A cover of a song by Cleaners From Venus, MGMT has played this live several times, including during their Daytrotter session.
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MGMT – I Found a Whistle
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“I Found a Whistle” was written by Andrew WanWyngarden and Ben Goldwasser. It appears as track 5 on their 2010 album “Congratulations” The song is a mellow, soft rock ballad about
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MGMT – When You Die
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“When You Die” is the second single released on December 12, 2017 for MGMT’s fourth studio album Little Dark Age. The track was premiered through The New Yorker alongside its
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MGMT – Little Dark Age
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“Little Dark Age” is the first single from MGMT’s 4th album of the same name. Produced by Patrick Wimberly, the track was featured on Zane Lowe’s show “Today’s World Record”, and
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MGMT – She Works Out Too Much (Matthew Dear Remix)
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[Robotic voice #1] / Hi Andrew and Ben. This is Matthew Dear / Hi Matthew / I want to remix your album / OK, go ahead / [Robotic voice #2] / Pause for response / I said, are you
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MGMT – When You Die (Matthew Dear Remix)
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[Verse 1] / I'm not that nice / (you're nice) / I'm mean and I'm evil / Don't call me nice / (you're nice) / I'm gonna eat your heart out / I've got some work to do / Baby, I'm
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The Avalanches (Ft. Johnny Marr & MGMT) – The Divine Chord
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“The Divine Chord” features vocals from The Yarra Voices Choir and MGMT.
The song focuses on difficult relationships and more specifically, the honeymoon phase. At first sight
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MGMT – Someone's Missing
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[Verse 1] / Someone's telling the toll to me / I'm cut and weeping like a rubber tree / But I don't care who's left behind / Lost revelations that I'll never find / [Chorus 1] / In
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MGMT – Electric Feel
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“Electric Feel” is about sex and the “electric” sensations it provides. It also uses electricity to refer to love, and mentions how worldwide love would change the world.
It is
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MGMT – Me and Michael
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“Me and Michael” is the fourth single from MGMT’s fourth studio album, Little Dark Age. It was released on February 7, 2018, alongside a conceptual music video which depicts Andrew
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MGMT – Alien Days
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The 1st single off of MGMT’s 2013 LP. VanWyngarden explains the song as the feeling when “a parasitic alien is in your head, controlling things”
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