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MGMT is from United States, tagged "indie rock", "psychedelic pop", "indie pop" and "neo-psychedelia" on MusicBrainz. These nine are not the usual sound-alikes. They come from 9 countries on 6 continents (North America, South America, Africa, Europe, Asia and Oceania), listed west to east, and each one shares little or nothing with MGMT's tags. Press play on any of them, or spin your own nine.

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  1. The Best of Studio One, Vol. 1 cover
    1. Jamaica · North America

    Sugar Minott

    reggae, dancehall

    Nothing like MGMT

    Oh Mr. DC · The Best of Studio One, Vol. 1 (1982)

    0:30
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  2. El Soberano de la Cumbia cover
    2. Peru · South America

    Chacalón y la Nueva Crema

    cumbia peruana

    Nothing like MGMT

    A Trabajar · El Soberano de la Cumbia (1983)

    0:30
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  3. Ko Sira cover
    3. Mali · Africa

    Oumou Sangaré

    african blues, world

    Nothing like MGMT

    Sigi Kuruni · Ko Sira (1993)

    0:30
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  4. Mother cover
    4. United Kingdom · Europe

    Cleo Sol

    neo-soul, acoustic

    Nothing like MGMT

    Know That You Are Loved · Mother (2021)

    0:30
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  5. Liminal cover
    5. Netherlands · Europe

    Joep Beving

    modern classical, contemporary classical

    Nothing like MGMT

    Wild Renaissance · Liminal (2026)

    0:30
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  6. Rhythm & Sound cover
    6. Germany · Europe

    Rhythm & Sound

    dub, reggae

    Nothing like MGMT

    No Partial · Rhythm & Sound (2001)

    0:30
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  7. Elektro Akustik Konstelasyon - EP cover
    7. Turkey · Europe

    Pilli Bebek

    turkish

    Nothing like MGMT

    Kızım · Elektro Akustik Konstelasyon - EP (2019)

    0:30
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  8. Tchernovik cover
    8. Russia · Asia

    Povarovo

    dark ambient, dark jazz

    Nothing like MGMT

    Methro Nome · Tchernovik (2012)

    0:30
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  9. Love of Cartography cover
    9. Australia · Oceania

    sleepmakeswaves

    post-rock, instrumental

    Shares a little post-rock with MGMT, from far away

    Traced In Constellations · Love of Cartography (2014)

    0:30
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