Next show: New York City, Wed 30 Dec
They Might Be Giants treat the entire history of popular music as a trampoline rather than a rulebook. Like two pinballs pinging off each other through musical murals stretching into a giddy ether, the multi-Grammy-winning duo moves by ricochet, bouncing through the pop multiverse, digging into whatever they find with playful zeal. John Linnell and John Flansburgh continue to fire ideas off one another like particles in a perpetual motion experiment, each collision producing a new angle, a new melodic left turn, resulting in tracks packed with esoteric references, mischievous details, and left-field detours. Untethered from trends, immune to nostalgia, and equally ready to draw from Tin Pan Alley theatrics and contemporary pop culture references, TMBG is a band not chasing relevance, but generating it on its own terms.
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They Might Be Giants plays alternative rock characterized by eclectic, experimental arrangements, witty lyricism, and quirky pop sensibilities.
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They Might Be Giants formed in Brooklyn, New York in 1982.
The current lineup features John Flansburgh, John Linnell, Dan Miller, Danny Weinkauf, and Marty Beller.