MGMT Cover Alan Vega of Suicide’s “Goodbye Darling”

A proper tribute.

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As we reported earlier, music legend Alan Vega of revered, trailblazing act Suicide has passed away at the age of 78. While tributes have poured in from all sides of the musical spectrum, MGMT have gone one step further. “In loving memory” of the late musician, MGMT have served up their own cover of “Goodbye Darling,” a song from Vega’s 1983 studio album Saturn Strip. It’s been quite a while since we’ve heard some new music from MGMT, so you can imagine the impact Suicide and Vega had on them. You can stream MGMT’s cover of “Goodbye Darling” below.

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