Andrew VanWyngarden of MGMT performs at the Hangout Stage during 2017 Hangout Music Festival in Gulf Shores, Alabama, on May 19, 2017. — Photo: AFP
They say trends make a cyclical comeback every 20 years. We saw it recently in the revival of Y2K style that emerged with Gen-Zers returning to parties post-pandemic wearing claw clips, mini skirts and baby tees. Now, as we barrel into the mid-2020s, it's about time for an aesthetic that proliferated from 2006 to 2012 to return.
The signs are everywhere: Skinny jeans are back, record players and disposable cameras are in, and MGMT is coming out with a new album.
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Indie sleaze is back, baby
