Music World
 
Find Artists:
 
 
 
Russian versionSwitch to Russian 
Richard Ashcroft
Richard Ashcroft


Background information
Birth name Richard Paul Ashcroft
Born September 11, 1971
Born place Billinge, Lancashire, England
Origin Wigan, Lancashire, England
Genre(s) Alternative Rock
Britpop
Space Rock
Neo-psychedelia
Years active 1990—present
Label(s) Virgin Records
Parlophone Records
Hut Records
Associated acts Coldplay
RPA & The United Nations of Sound
The Verve
UNKLE
DJ Shadow
The Chemical Brothers
Pino Palladino
Website Website



Music World  →  Lyrics  →  R  →  Richard Ashcroft  →  News

MGMT Unveil New Album Tracklisting And Release Date

February 9, 2010
MGMT Unveil New Album Tracklisting And Release DateMGMT have revealed that their new album, 'Congratulations', will be released on April 13.

The group's second effort, which features nine songs, was recorded in New York and California alongside producer Peter Kember.

The follow-up to 2007's 'Oracular Spectacular' also features musical contributions from the duo's live band.

In an interview with SPIN magazine, MGMT's Andrew Vanwyngarden revealed that 'Congratulations' had an ocean influence.

"There's a surfing thread throughout the record," he said.

MGMT are due to perform at the Coachella festival in April – one of only two as yet confirmed live dates.

The tracklisting for 'Congratulations' is:

  1. It's Working
  2. Song for Dan Treacy
  3. Someone's Missing
  4. Flash Delirium
  5. I Found a Whistle
  6. Siberian Breaks
  7. Brian Eno
  8. Lady Dada's Nightmare
  9. Congratulations

(by Jason Gregory)



See also:




© 2011 Music World. All rights reserved.