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Old 09-01-2009, 05:32 PM #1
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Can I just ask why have suddenly they began charting, when there stuff was out at the start of last summer (or before?).

Have they been on a advert or something?
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Old 09-01-2009, 05:34 PM #2
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'Kids' was used in an advert for Waterloo Road and an advert for their album is frequently on TV too.
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'Kids' was used in an advert for Waterloo Road and an advert for their album is frequently on TV too.
Ohh, thats it.
I guessed something must of suddenly boosted sales, hope it continues.
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Never heard of them
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dont know
i only knew them from last summer
love them though
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I heard of them through Skins, when Time to Pretend was playing at the end of S2 E1
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I hadn't heard of them until last summer when i saw them at oxegen, sinsce then i kinda forgot about them but i did notice that they're charting pretty high in the Irish charts.
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They are great.

Probs magazine and tv backing.
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Their album has been advertised lots lately so that could be a reason
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NME back them like crazy aswell.
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I read somewhere the song was used in Big Brother?!
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I heard of them through Skins, when Time to Pretend was playing at the end of S2 E1
yeah thats were i first heard them!

but i started properly liking them when electric feel came out mm that song reminds me of last summer
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I don't know about the UK but their song, Time to Pretend was on the trailer of Sex Drive.
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What is MGMT?

I have been meaning to ask?
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What is MGMT?

I have been meaning to ask?
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"Time to Pretend" has become the track of loooooooads of movies?
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im actually shocked people dont know who MGMT are?i guess their just much bigger here.
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What is MGMT?

I have been meaning to ask?
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Hmm.

Who are they? lol
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I looked at them on wikipedia and it looks like they do better in the UK than in the US :S
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I'm shocked too, they are immense.
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