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It's kids covering "Kids," naturally. As with their Beach House and Phoenix covers, the cutest thing is their enthusiasm, from the grinning kid drummer, to the earnest, hand-over-heart chorus belters…   Read Story »
Sad news, if you like and care about MGMT, or if you like and are in MGMT, since there is a 1-in-5 chance you were the member who received a glassful of urine at a show: According to Pitchfork,…   Read Story »
Here's the video to the title track MGMT's Congratulations, which shows the band walking through the desert outside Las Vegas alongside a sad-eyed Duck-dog-o-saurus. Watch: (via…   Read Story »
So Me added some visual poetry to MGMT's sophomore LP narrative with his video for "It's Working," which had the lads swallowed whole by a finely packaged idea factory. Pretty neat/relevant. The…   Read Story »
Andrew and Ben are back in the city after running around the country with the buzzed up psych-rock slayers Tame Impala. I caught the Aussies' NYC debut at Coco 66 in Greenpoint Wednesday night, where…   Read Story »
Another great video from the MGMT's zeitgeist-eschewing sophomore art-piece Congratulations. Directed by So Me, this one's about a finely packaged idea-factory that swallows the band whole. Pretty…   Read Story »
Last time MGMT did "Time To Pretend," this time they brought "Brian Eno" and their new, crazy-eyed guitarist/keyboardist James Richardson. The band aren't as dressed up here as they were for their…   Read Story »
MGMT played a pretty rough episode of Saturday Night Live this weekend. Host Gabourey Sidibe stumbled over a lot of her lines, though she at least understood what humor was, what she was saying, etc.…   Read Story »
On Friday, James Murphy dedicated "Losing My Edge" to Gil Scott-Heron. For the rest of the weekend, everyone should be covering "Communication Breakdown" and dedicating it to AT&T. Not being able…   Read Story »
Forgive me: Like its scratch-off packaging, “Flash Delirium," reveals more layers once you start picking at it. Congratulations' 4 minute and 16 second flagship post-Oracular Spectacular pop…   Read Story »