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List of songs recorded by MGMT

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The following is a list of songs by MGMT. It lists 85 songs. Every song is composed by Andrew VanWyngarden and Ben Goldwasser unless otherwise specified (see: Composing credits).

Title Year Album Length Composing credits Notes
"4th Dimensional Transition" 2007 Oracular Spectacular 3:58
"A Good Sadness" 2013 MGMT 4:48
"Alien Days" 2012 MGMT 5:23
"All We Ever Wanted Was Everything" 2011 Late Night Tales: MGMT 4:25 Daniel Ash, David J, Kevin Haskins, Peter Murphy Bauhaus cover
"An Orphan of Fortune" 2013 MGMT 5:31
"Art is Everywhere" 2008 Music is Awesome! Volume 2 1:37 Adam Deibert
"As You Move Through the World" 2020 "In the Afternoon" 7:34 ?
"Astro-Mancy" 2013 MGMT 5:11
"Boogie Down" 2005 Time to Pretend EP 3:33
"Brian Eno" 2010 Congratulations 4:31 Dedicated to Brian Eno
"Bubblegum Dog" 2023 Loss of Life 4:21 Andrew VanWyngarden, Ben Goldwasser, James Richardson
"Congratulations" 2010 Congratulations 3:55
"Cool Song No. 2" 2013 MGMT 4:01
"Dancing in Babylon" 2024 Loss of Life 4:52 Andrew VanWyngarden, Ben Goldwasser, James Richardson features Christine and the Queens
"Dancing on the Beach" 2008 6:11 ? Only ever played live
"Days That Got Away" 2018 Little Dark Age 4:44 Andrew VanWyngarden, Ben Goldwasser, Connan Mockasin, Patrick Wimberly
"Destrokk" 2005 Time to Pretend EP 3:45
"Electric Feel" 2007 Oracular Spectacular 3:49 Andrew VanWyngarden, Ben Goldwasser, Will Berman Earlier demo versions have been circulating around the internet for years.
"Everything's Happenin' So Fast" 2004 We (Don't) Care 3:30 ?
"Flash Delirium" 2010 Congratulations 4:15 First single from the album Congratulations
"Forest Elf" 2022 11•11•11 2:33 Originally performed on November 11, 2011, but first released officially eleven years later
"Future Games" 2012 Just Tell Me That You Want Me: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac 9:01 Robert Welch Fletwood Mac cover
"Future Reflections" 2007 Oracular Spectacular 4:02
"Greyhoundredux" 2005 Climbing to New Lows 4:34 ?
"Grutu (Just Becuz)" 2005 Climbing to New Lows 3:30 ? Originally appeared on We (Don't) Care
"Hand It Over" 2018 Little Dark Age 4:13
"Honey Bunny" 2005 Climbing to New Lows 4:21 ?
"Hot Love Drama" 2005 Climbing to New Lows 4:10 ?
"I Am Not Your Home" 2022 11•11•11 5:16 Originally performed on November 11, 2011, but first released officially eleven years later
"I Found a Whistle" 2010 Congratulations 3:40
"I Love You Too, Death" 2013 MGMT 5:50
"I Wish I Was Joking" 2024 Loss of Life 3:46
"In the Afternoon" 2019 "In the Afternoon" 3:46 This song was originally written in 2010 while Andrew VanWyngarden was in a hospital.[1]
"Inbetween the Liners" 2010 Congratulations 3:40 ? An instrumental outtake from the Congratulations sessions, with producer Pete Kember reading the liner notes written by him for the album out loud. Early demo versions of "Invocation" and "Forest Elf" can be heard when reversing the song and removing its vocals.
"Indie Rokkers" 2005 Time to Pretend EP 4:24
"Interlude" 2022 11•11•11 0:26 Originally performed on November 11, 2011, but first released officially eleven years later
"Intro (Christmas From Space)" 2005 Climbing to New Lows 1:28 ?
"Introduction" 2022 11•11•11 2:28 Originally performed on November 11, 2011, but first released officially eleven years later
"Introspection" 2013 MGMT 4:22 Bruce Bradt, Faine Jade, Nick Manzi Faine Jade cover
"Invocation" 2022 11•11•11 3:11 Originally performed on November 11, 2011, but first released officially eleven years later
"It's Working" 2010 Congratulations 4:06
"James" 2018 Little Dark Age 3:52
"Kids" 2007 Oracular Spectacular 5:02 The first "Kids" appeared on Climbing to New Lows with the name "Kids (Afterschool Dance Megamix)", and appeared on We (Don't) Care and the Time to Pretend EP. Soulwax also made a remix which appeared on the "Kids" CD single.
"Lady Dada's Nightmare" 2010 Congratulations 4:31 An instrumental track inspired by the Dadaist art movement which embraced chaos and irrationality in protest of WWI.
"Little Dark Age" 2017 Little Dark Age 4:59
"Loss Of Life (part 2)" 2024 Loss of Life 1:58 Andrew VanWyngarden, Ben Goldwasser, James Richardson
"Loss Of Life" 2024 Loss of Life 5:38 Andrew VanWyngarden, Ben Goldwasser, Jon Fridmann
"Love Always Remains" 2005 Time to Pretend EP 5:38 Originally appeared on We (Don't) Care
"Me and Michael" 2018 Little Dark Age 4:49
"Metanoia" 2008 "Metanoia" 13:49 Originally an additional track on the "Time to Pretend" CD single
"Money to Burn" 2005 Climbing to New Lows 3:24 ?
"Mother Nature" 2023 Loss of Life 3:56 Andrew VanWyngarden, Ben Goldwasser, Brian Joseph Burton
"Mystery Disease" 2013 MGMT 4:08 Andrew VanWyngarden, Ben Goldwasser, Davey Johnstone, Denny Randell, Sandy Linzer
"Nothing Changes" 2024 Loss of Life 6:35 Andrew VanWyngarden, Ben Goldwasser, Jon Fridmann
"Nothing To Declare" 2024 Loss of Life 3:33 Andrew VanWyngarden, Ben Goldwasser
"Of Moons, Birds & Monsters" 2007 Oracular Spectacular 4:46 Holy Ghost! made a remix which appeared on the "Kids" CD single
"One Thing Left to Try" 2018 Little Dark Age 4:20
"Only a Shadow" 2011 We Hear of Love, of Youth, and of Disillusionment (Daytrotter sessions) 3:31 Martin Newell The Cleaners from Venus cover
"People In The Streets" 2024 Loss of Life 5:36
"Phradie’s Song" 2024 Loss of Life 4:54 Andrew VanWyngarden, Ben Goldwasser, Britta Phillips, Daniel Lopatin, James Richardson, Patrick Wimberly
"Pieces of What" 2007 Oracular Spectacular 2:43
"Plenty of Girls in the Sea" 2013 MGMT 3:04
"She Works Out Too Much" 2018 Little Dark Age 4:38
"Siberian Breaks" 2010 Congratulations 12:09
"Someone's Missing" 2010 Congratulations 2:29
"Something To Do With Prince" 2013 Spectrum / Spacemen 3 / MGMT Split 7" 4:35 Originally released by Sonic Boom on the B-Side of a 7 inch vinyl
"Song for Dan Treacy" 2010 Congratulations 3:38 Dedicated to Dan Treacy
"Tell It to Me Like It Is" 2022 11•11•11 9:12 Originally performed on November 11th 2011, but first released officially eleven years later
"The Handshake" 2007 Oracular Spectacular 3:39
"The Kids Quartet" 2005 Climbing to New Lows 2:17 ?
"The Youth" 2007 Oracular Spectacular 3:48
"Time to Pretend" 2007 Oracular Spectacular 4:21 Originally appeared on the Time to Pretend EP
"TSLAMP" 2018 Little Dark Age 4:29 Andrew VanWyngarden, Ben Goldwasser, James Richardson
"Under the Porch" 2022 11•11•11 6:38 Originally performed on November 11th 2011, but first released officially eleven years later
"Unfriend" 2022 11•11•11 5:11 Originally performed on November 11th 2011, but first released officially eleven years later
"We Care" 2005 Climbing to New Lows 5:02 ? Originally appeared on We (Don't) Care
"We Don't Care" 2005 Climbing to New Lows 3:56 ?
"Weekend Wars" 2007 Oracular Spectacular 4:12
"When You Die" 2017 Little Dark Age 4:23 Andrew VanWyngarden, Ariel Pink, Ben Goldwasser
"When You're Small" 2018 Little Dark Age 3:30 Andrew VanWyngarden, Ben Goldwasser, James Richardson
"Whistling Past the Graveyard" 2022 11•11•11 0:30 Originally performed on November 11, 2011, but first released officially eleven years later
"Whistling Through the Graveyard" 2022 11•11•11 2:59 Originally performed on November 11, 2011, but first released officially eleven years later
"Who's Counting" 2022 11•11•11 4:01 Originally performed on November 11, 2011, but first released officially eleven years later
"Your Life is a Lie" 2013 MGMT 2:06
Untitled 2023 2:26 ? Given out on a flexi-disc at a London listening party on October 24th, 2023

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