MGMT

On May 19, 2018, MGMT delivered a vibrant live performance of "Time To Pretend" at the San Diego Civic Theatre, a track from their iconic self-titled album released in 2018. This concert marked a pivotal time in their career, following a period of experimentation with sound across previous albums like "Congratulations" and "Little Dark Age." The duo's 2018 album was critically acclaimed, showcasing a blend of psychedelic pop and synth influences, which resonated well with both fans and new listeners alike. Interestingly, their evolution has been punctuated by their willingness to embrace changing musical trends while maintaining their unique identity—a balance that’s reflected in the enthusiastic audience response during this live set. It’s this synergy of past hits and new material that keeps their performances exciting and relevant.

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