Oracular Spectacular - MGMT

7.7	Listal rating

Manufacturer : Sony
Release date : 22 January 2008
EAN : 0886971951226
UPC : 886971951226

2008 (3), Alternative (2), American (2), Album (2), Bought 2008 (2), Indie (1), Rock (1), Electronic (1), Electropop (1), Electronica (1), Indie Rock (1), Pop (1), Alternative Rock (1), Columbia (1)

Description

Oracular Spectacular is the first major label studio album by Brooklyn, New York indie rock band MGMT, released digitally October 2, 2007 on Columbia Records, available in CD & LP formats from January 22, 2008. Produced by Dave Fridmann.

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Ratings of Oracular Spectacular

7.7/10
49 global ratings

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Grand Assault

Spectacular pop music.

Posted : 10 months ago at Jan 26 18:13

Oracular Spectacular has to be regarded of one of the greatest albums of 2008. This is the first full length studio offering from Brooklyn-based indie band MGMT. This 2008 release contains ten tracks, several tracks of which are lifted from the 2005 Time to Pretend EP. The album versions of these tracks were modernised and reproduced to achieve a more energetic and flowing sound - much to the chagrin of some of their fan base. MGMT (Formerly The Management) burst onto the scene almost purely because of the radio-friendly nature of some of the songs on the album. Tracks like Time to Pretend, Kids and Electric Feel were not only international radio successes, but also ensured that MGMT became the most listened to artist of 2008 on the online music documenting site Last.fm. Personally, I s...Read more

Rating : 9/10

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