We knew that Jónsi Birgisson and MGMT were tangentially connected via the Sigur Rós singer’s cover of their breakout hit, “Time to Pretend,” but now they’ve shared the same night of late-night performances on CBS, as well.
While Jónsi took to Craig Ferguson’s Late Late Show for a performance of “Go Do,” the first single off his solo debut, Go, Ben Goldwasser, Andrew VanWyngarden, and the rest of team MGMT played the Ed Sullivan Theater for David Letterman’s Late Show.
Watch MGMT perform (theirSNL closer) “Brian Eno” on Letterman here, while Jónsi sings “Go Do” below: