Time to Pretend (EP)

Time to Pretend
EP by MGMT
Released August 30, 2005
July 7, 2009 (re-release)[1]
Genre Indietronica, synthpop
Length 27:18
Label Cantora Records
Producer David Perlick Molinari
MGMT chronology

Climbing to New Lows
(2005)		 Time to Pretend EP
(2005)		 Oracular Spectacular
(2007)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [2]

Time to Pretend is the name of the second EP by the rock band MGMT. It was released on August 30, 2005 by Cantora Records and made available on iTunes.[3] New versions of the tracks "Time to Pretend" and "Kids" were later released on MGMT's debut album Oracular Spectacular (2007–2008).

At the time this was recorded they were still known as "The Management".[4]

Will Griggs (member of the Cantora Records team)[5] contacted David Perlick Molinari from French Horn Rebellion, for the production of this EP.[4][6]

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Andrew VanWyngarden and Ben Goldwasser. 

No. Title Length
1. "Time to Pretend"   4:29
2. "Boogie Down"   3:33
3. "Destrokk"   3:45
4. "Love Always Remains"   5:38
5. "Indie Rokkers"   4:24
6. "Kids"   5:28
Total length:
 27:18

Quotes

"MGMT finally forayed with their first single, 'Time to Pretend' -- an understated anthem among inhabitants of Athens." – Julia Norman (Spin.com)[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Cantora Records — MGMT "Time To Pretend" EP (Re-Mastered)". Cantorarecords.com. Retrieved 2011-12-15.
  2. ↑ Allmusic review
  3. ↑ "Time To Pretend EP". CantoraRecords.com. Retrieved 2009-07-25.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Phil (2009-12-02). "BYT Interview: French Horn Rebellion". BrightestYoungThings. Retrieved 2011-12-15.
  5. ↑ "Will Griggs". Cantora Records. Retrieved 2011-12-15.
  6. ↑ Biese, Alex (2011-12-01). "MGMT turn back 'Time' | Metromix Jersey Shore". Jerseyshore.metromix.com. Retrieved 2011-12-15.
  7. ↑ Norman, Julia. "MGMT's Halloween 'Spectacular'". Spin.com. Retrieved 2007-11-01.

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