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February 9th, 2010 at 10:09 AM
MGMT Set Release Date For ‘Congratulations’
Good news for MGMT fans. The duo announced today it will release its brand-new album, Congratulations, on April 13. The follow-up to 2008’s wildly successful Oracular Spectacular is a collection of “nine individual musical tours de force sequenced to flow with sonic and thematic coherence.” The album was produced by the duo—Andrew Vanwyngarden and Ben Goldwasser—and Sonic Boom of Spacemen 3 fame last year in Brooklyn, Malibu and upstate New York. Royal Trux frontwoman Jennifer Herrema contributes guest vocals on one track. “We’ve been lucky enough to meet and work with some of our all-time musical heroes,” gushed Vanwyngarden. “It’s so great to be around such amazing and unusual musical minds.” The band is now accepting pre-orders on their website.
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February 9th, 2010 at 8:43 AM
What Should I Buy This Week? [New Releases for 2/9/10]
So the economy is in the toilet, the political landscape is a nightmare on both a national and global level, and at times it seems like you can hear the hooves of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse thundering in the distance. At least we’ve still got music! And even in the early weeks of of 2010, this year is already shaping up to be even better than the last for innovative artists new and old, especially this week, whether those artists aim to get us feeling good ‘n’ greasy with some honky-tonk country or stimulate our gray matter with some artfully deployed ambient sounds.
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