MGMT Unveil Album Art For Congratulations

Last week we filled you in on MGMT‘s new album Congratulations. It had been a long time coming, so it was comforting to see what the band had steadily been working on for the past year. In addition to the release date and track listing that we shared with you, this week we also have the album art for their new project.
Anthony Ausgang is a celebrated Low Brow artist and hooked up with MGMT at the Malibu mansion where Congratulations was being recorded at the time. Not being a musician, Ausgang left the beats to his pals and stuck to the pen and paper he’s familiar with. This is what he came up with:

If you want to pre-order Congratulations, you can do so at the MGMT online store. To catch MGMT in their music festival glory this spring, check out any one of the following dates:
04.17.10 Indio, CA @ Coachella
05.02.10 East Rutherford, NJ @ Bamboozle
05.31.10 George, WA @ Sasquatch Festival
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For more information on MGMT, visit whoismgmt.com.