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MGMT

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.

3 tracksRock· 2005–2007
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Sound profile

EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

MGMT is a moderate-energy with strong groove and drive and a warm production artist.

This artistTypical Rock
Signature sound

Unusually high groove for Rock.

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How this compares to Indie Dance

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.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 101–123 BPM with a median of 103 · predominantly major keys (0% minor) · most common key: 10B (D Major) with 1 track.

BPM spread
100–104
2
120–124
1
Key distribution
1A1B2A2B3A3B4A4B15A5B6A6B7A7B8A8B9A9B10A10B111A11B112A12B

Release volume by decade

3
2000s

Tracks in catalog

3 total · sortable
Kids album art
Kids
MGMT
123 BPM · 11B · Indie Dance · 54% Sustainer
Indie Dance
123
11B · A maj
54%Sustainer
2005
Electric Feel album art
Electric Feel
MGMT
103 BPM · 4B · Rock · 45% Sustainer
Rock
103
4B · A♭ maj
45%Sustainer
2007
Time to Pretend album art
Time to Pretend
MGMT
101 BPM · 10B · Rock · 62% Builder
Rock
101
10B · D maj
62%Builder
2005

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Related artists

Top 15 by similarity

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.

Starfucker
100%
Not in our catalog yet
Pond
96%
3 tracks in catalog · Indie Dance
LCD Soundsystem
91%
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89%
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The Flaming Lips
82%
Not in our catalog yet
Foster The People
80%
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Vampire Weekend
76%
1 track in catalog · Dance · no artist page yet
Foxygen
72%
Not in our catalog yet
Panda Bear
68%
1 track in catalog · Electronica · no artist page yet
Julian Casablancas
65%
Not in our catalog yet
The Strokes
64%
1 track in catalog · Rock · no artist page yet
Phoenix
64%
2 tracks in catalog · Amapiano · no artist page yet
Unknown Mortal Orchestra
61%
Not in our catalog yet
Tame Impala
61%
9 tracks in catalog · Dance
Passion Pit
61%
7 tracks in catalog · Dance

Similarity data from Last.fm. BPM, key and energy on this page are measured from the recordings in our catalog.

FAQ

What BPM does MGMT play at?+

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.

What key are MGMT's tracks in?+

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.

Which artists share an audience with MGMT?+

MGMT sits closest to Starfucker, Pond, LCD Soundsystem 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.

When was MGMT most active?+

Our catalog has MGMT releases spanning 2005 to 2007, with the most tracks from the 2000s.