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Let's explore the misunderstood masterpiece that is MGMT's sophomore record, "Congratulations". A bold move from the duo, they stayed true to their progressiverock roots and produced an experimental album with haunting sounds, upbeat tunes, and thoughtprovoking lyrics. From the warning about drug usage in "It's Working" to societal disillusionment in "Flash Delirium" and the complexity of life in "Siberian Breaks", dive into MGMT's true musical identity.

Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction
1:06 Who is MGMT?
1:36 Part One: Time to Pretend
3:03 Part Two: The Second Trip
8:24 Part Three: It's Working (But Not For Me)
11:19 Conclusion

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