On February 23, 2024, “Mom + Pop” label released “Loss of Life”, the fifth MGMT studio album. It was recorded in 2023, and was produced by Patrick Wimberly, Ben Goldwasser and Andrew VanWyngarden.
Personnel:
- Ben Goldwasser – vocals, guitar, bass, harmonica, keyboards, engineer
- Andrew VanWyngarden – vocals, guitar, bass, drums, harmonica, keyboards
- Christine and the Queens – vocals
- Britta Phillips – vocals
- James Richardson – guitar, electronic wind instrument, keyboards, French horn, clavinet
- Nels Cline – guitar
- Sean Lennon – keyboards
- Timothy Kieper – percussion
- Rolph Harris – horns
- Danny Meyer – clarinet
- Matthew C – engineer
- Sam Darwish – engineer
- Nathan Salon – engineer
- Mike Fridmann – engineer
- James Kirk – engineer
- James Richardson – engineer, production assistant
- Miles BA Robinson – engineer, production assistant
- Dave Fridmann – engineer, mixing
- Greg Calbi – mastering
- Daniel Lopatin – production assistant
- Brian Burton – production assistant
Track listing:
All lyrics by Andrew VanWyngarden, all music by Andrew VanWyngarden and Ben Goldwasser, except where noted.
- Loss of Life (part 2) – Ben Goldwasser, Andrew VanWyngarden, James Richardson
- Mother Nature – Ben Goldwasser, Andrew VanWyngarden, Brian Burton
- Dancing in Babylon – Ben Goldwasser, Andrew VanWyngarden, James Richardson
- People in the Streets
- Bubblegum Dog – Ben Goldwasser, Andrew VanWyngarden, James Richardson
- Nothing to Declare
- Nothing Changes – Ben Goldwasser, Andrew VanWyngarden, Jon Fridmann
- Phradie’s Song – Ben Goldwassser, Andrew VanWyngarden, Daniel Lopatin, Britta Phillips, James Richardson, Patrick Wimberly
- I Wish I Was Joking
- Loss of Life – Ben Goldwasser, Andrew VanWyngarden, Jon Fridmann
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