They Might Be Giants (conocidos también por su abreviatura TMBG) es un grupo de indie estadounidense formado en 1982 por John Linnell y John Flansburgh. Son conocidos por su música experimental, y algunos definen su estilo como geek rock (rock intelectual o rock nerd), e incluso, se les considera como un grupo Ska.
Su canción Boss of me ganó un premio Grammy en el año 2002 y aparece en la introducción de la serie televisiva Malcolm in the Middle. También escribieron la canción Dr. Evil para el inicio de la película Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me.
Discografía[]
Álbumes[]
- They Might Be Giants (1986)
- Lincoln (1988)
- Flood (1990)
- Apollo 18 (1992)
- John Henry (1994)
- Factory Showroom (1996)
- Long Tall Weekend (1999)
- Mink Car (2001)
- No! (2002)
- The Spine (2004)
- Here Come The ABCs (2005)
- The Else (2007)
- Here Come The 123s (2008)
- Here Comes Science (2009)
- Join Us (2011)
Compilaciones[]
- Don't Let's Start (LP) (1989)
- Miscellaneous T (1991)
- Then: The Earlier Years (1997)
- Best Of The Early Years (1999)
- TMBG Unlimited (2001)
- They Got Lost (2002)
- Dial-A-Song: 20 Years Of They Might Be Giants (2002)
- A User's Guide To They Might Be Giants (2005)
- Venue Songs (CD/DVD) (2005)
- Podcast Highlights (2006)
- Rhino Hi-Five: They Might Be Giants - EP (2006)
- Cast Your Pod To The Wind (2007)
- Album Raises New and Troubling Questions (2011)
EP y Singles[]
- Don't Let's Start (EP) (1987)
- (She Was A) Hotel Detective (EP) (1988)
- They'll Need A Crane (EP) (1989)
- Ana Ng (Single) (1989)
- Purple Toupee (EP) (1989)
- Birdhouse In Your Soul (EP) (1989)
- Istanbul (Not Constantinople) (EP) (1990)
- The Statue Got Me High (EP) (1992)
- I Palindrome I (EP) (1992)
- The Guitar (The Lion Sleeps Tonight) (EP) (1992)
- Why Does The Sun Shine? (The Sun Is a Mass of Incandescent Gas) (EP) (1993)
- O Tannenbaum (EP) (1993)
- Back To Skull (1994)
- S-E-X-X-Y (EP) (1996)
- Doctor Worm (Single) (1998)
- What We Did This Summer (1999)
- Working Undercover For The Man (EP) (2000)
- Boss of Me (EP) (2000)
- Man, It's So Loud In Here (EP) (2001)
- They Might Be Giants In Holidayland (2001)
- Indestructible Object (2004)
- The Spine Surfs Alone (EP) (2004)
- Experimental Film (Single) (2004)
- Au Contraire (Single) (2004)
- T-Shirt (2005)
- I'm Impressed (Single) (2007)