Artist profile
MGMT is an American rock band known for synth-driven psychedelic and electronic rock. The group emerged from the Brooklyn indie scene and gained attention for their distinctive blend of experimental production and pop sensibility.
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MGMT is a moderate-energy with strong groove and drive and a warm production artist.
Unusually high groove for Rock.
Across 3 analysed tracks, MGMT averages 75% groove — straighter than 71% of individual Indie Dance tracks — and 54% energy, harder than 65%.
Measured against 16,726 Indie Dance tracks on 11 August 2026.
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DJs and producers closest to MGMT by audience overlap — the artists their listeners also play. It’s a taste signal, not a measured key-and-tempo match: good for shortlisting crates when you’re prepping a set around MGMT, then check the chemistry on the pair you actually mix. Eligible names link to their own page.
Similarity data from Last.fm. BPM, key and energy on this page are measured from the recordings in our catalog.
MGMT's tracks in our catalog range from 101 to 123 BPM, with a median of 103 BPM. Across 3 tracks, the most common range falls in the 105–110 BPM bucket.
MGMT's tracks are mostly in major keys (0% minor across 3 tracks). The most common single key is 10B (D Major) with 1 track.
MGMT sits closest to Starfucker, Pond, Foster The People in our catalog. That ranking is audience overlap — the artists their listeners also play — rather than a measured key-and-tempo match, so treat it as a shortlist worth digging through, not a promise that any two tracks will beatmatch. The full list, with track counts, is in the Related artists section above.
Our catalog has MGMT releases spanning 2005 to 2007, with the most tracks from the 2000s.