MGMT live in concert.
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MGMT

135
critic concert reviews
electronic

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

66
%
Based on 
135
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
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Critic Consensus

Based on 135 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that MGMT is rated as a neither good nor bad live performer, with mediocre shows overall. MGMT concert reviews describe live shows and performances as psychedelic, lyrical, consistent, engaging, infectious, cerebral, and spacey.

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Loss of Life (23 February 2024)

Artist Info

Genre
electronic
Origin
Middletown, United States (2002 - present)
Bio
MGMT are a psychedelic pop band which formed in 2002 in Middletown, Connecticut, United States. The band consists of Andrew VanWyngarden (lead vocals, multiple instruments) and Ben Goldwasser (multiple instruments, vocals).
Has Performed With
Florence and The Machine

Critic Concert Reviews

Manchester Evening News (UK)

December 18, 2018
80
%
Gareth Tidman watches a return to form from the Connecticut outfit

The Skinny (UK)

December 17, 2018
80
%
Having returned on fine form with their 2018 release Little Dark Age, MGMT bring their best bits to Glasgow at a sold-out psychedelic party

The Music (Australia)

July 25, 2018
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Hordern Pavilion, Sydney, Australia

Sydney Morning Herald (Australia)

July 25, 2018
40
%
That's buy one, get one free, and that was also the value proposition in Melbourne on Tuesday night with Franz Ferdinand and MGMT.

musicOMH (UK)

July 10, 2018
60
%
Surely it can’t be a decade since MGMT burst onto the scene with Kids, their take down of hedonist living? Yet as we stand in the Somerset House courtyard there are certain aspects of the duo’s music that date their appearance back to 2008.

The Upcoming (UK)

July 10, 2018
80
%
Somerset House, London, UK

The Guardian (UK)

July 10, 2018
40
%
Not that anyone expected Iggy Pop-style shenanigans, but he does set the tone for what turns out to be a static, cold-blooded experience.

Past critic reviews published in

ConcertNews.be (Belgium), ConcertNews.be (Belgium), ConcertNews.be (Belgium)

Image Credit

Julio Enriquez [CC BY-2.0] via Wikimedia Commons