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Congratulations, MGMT! You free a impact album, got appointed for a pair Grammys, and became planetary call icons. What are you feat to do now?
Why, as Spin reports, you’re feat to promulgation a newborn achievement Apr 13 on Columbia! And it’s titled Congratulations!
As previously reported, Spacemen 3’s saint “Sonic Boom” Kember produced the album, patch Jennifer Herrema of Royal Trux/RTX guests. Dave Fridmann integrated it. According to Spin, the tracks were mostly inspired by surfing, eliminate for the device “Lady Dada’s Nightmare”, which is an respect to Lady Gaga, and the denomination track, which is most “the concern scheme crisis.” saint VanWyngarden tells Spin that the 12-minute-long “Siberian Breaks” is “like octad assorted songs strung unitedly into one, and the generalized thought is most aquatics in the Arctic Circle by Russia.” And he previously told New royalty magazine that “Brian Eno” is “kind of a vampire-punk-rock strain most uncovering Brian Eno in same a cathedral in Transylvania.”
Tracklist below:
Congratulations:
01 It’s Working
02 Song for Dan Treacy
03 Someone’s Missing
04 Flash Delirium
05 I Found a Whistle
06 Russian Breaks
07 Brian Eno
08 Lady Dada’s Nightmare
09 Congratulations