Time to Pretend

About Time to Pretend

"Time to Pretend" is a song by the American indie band MGMT, released as the lead single from their debut studio album Oracular Spectacular (2007) on March 3, 2008. An earlier version had been released on their Time to Pretend EP. The single was released as a 7" and CD single featuring the B-sides "Weekend Wars" (BBC Radio 1 Session) and "Metanoia", respectively. In early 2009, the song was re-released in the UK. The song was ranked at number 493 on Rolling Stone's list of "The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time" .

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About this song

Credited to

MGMT

Album

Oracular Spectacular · Track 1 of 10 · Opens the album

Released

December 14, 2007

Duration

4:21

Ranking

#6 most played MGMT track on Foxsoundi

On Last.fm

2,613,063 listeners on Last.fm

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From the album: Oracular Spectacular