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MGMT was nominated for Best New Artist at the Grammy Awards in 2010.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMGMT continued to evolve their sound with subsequent albums, including Congratulations released in 2010 and their third album released in 2013. With their unique blend of psychedelic rock and catchy melodies, MGMT remains a prominent force in the music industry.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"mgmt","title":"MGMT","description":"\u003cp\u003eNew York duo continue on that path that yielded 2010's kaleidoscopically wigged-out \u003ci\u003eCongratulations\u003c\/i\u003e, but this time with increased focus. 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A very \"MGMT MGMT album\" which the band describes as \"a group of songs about love and change, first and foremost.\" Descriptors from the band include: bold, flavorful, playful, sincere, optimistic, perceptive. \u003ci\u003eLoss Of Life\u003c\/i\u003e was produced by MGMT and Patrick Wimberly (Solange, Lil Yachty, MGMT), with mixing and additional production by Dave Fridmann (Flaming Lips, Interpol, Spoon). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe album includes the first ever MGMT song with a feature, courtesy Christine and the Queens. The album artwork has been licensed from John Baldessari's estate and is an artwork titled Noses and Ears, Etc. (Part Two). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFormed in 2002, MGMT released their era-defining debut album \u003ci\u003eOracular Spectacular \u003c\/i\u003ein 2007. One of the most influential albums of the '00’s - it went on to sell over 2 million copies worldwide and was certified Gold or Platinum in over 10 major territories, including double platinum in UK, Platinum in Australia, Gold in France and Platinum in the USA. It gave the world evergreen hits such as “Kids”, “Electric Feel” and “Time to Pretend” which have inspired, and continue to inspire new generations of artists and music fans alike to this day - those three songs combined have been streamed over 2 billion times on audio streaming platforms since released. Always taking an unexpected creative turn at every new record, but always maintaining their cultural and commercial relevance over the subsequent 15 years, MGMT later released three further studio albums: \u003ci\u003eCongratulations\u003c\/i\u003e (2010), \u003ci\u003eMGMT\u003c\/i\u003e (2013) and\u003ci\u003e Little Dark Age\u003c\/i\u003e (2018).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mom + Pop","offers":[{"title":"Orange LP | Rough Trade Exclusive","offer_id":50426332610891,"sku":"2165212","price":32.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black LP","offer_id":50426330874187,"sku":"2165172","price":34.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue LP","offer_id":50426330349899,"sku":"2165171","price":32.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Grey LP","offer_id":50426333725003,"sku":"2212018","price":31.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"CD","offer_id":50426331267403,"sku":"2165173","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/MGMT_aa0e2baf_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1726807466"},{"product_id":"oracular-spectacular","title":"Oracular Spectacular","description":"A tongue in cheek performance of two kids that found themselves in the centre of the spectacle they were trying to critique. 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