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They Might Be Giants, often abbreviated as TMBG, is an American alternative rock band formed in Brooklyn in 1982 by vocalist and guitarist John Flansburgh and vocalist and multi-instrumentalist John L
John Linnell (left) and John Flansburgh (right) in 2025
They Might Be Giants performing a free show at Amoeba Music in Hollywood, CA on March 25, 2005
They Might Be Giants performing at Bar None, in Brooklyn, NY, 2006
A They Might Be Giants logo
Flood is the third studio album by American alternative rock duo They Might Be Giants, released on January 15, 1990. Flood was the duo's first album on the major label Elektra Records. It generated th
They Might Be Giants
…album, They Might Be Giants, which was released in 1986. Their latest album is The World Is to Dig, which was released in 2026. The band's third album Flood is certified platinum, while their children's music albums Here Come the ABCs, Here Come the 123s, and Here Comes Science have all been certified gold…
Cover artwork for the CD release
"Istanbul (Not Constantinople)" references both the current and previous names for modern-day Istanbul (Hagia Sophia pictured).
Flansburgh and Linnell in 2012 performing a dual Lincoln and Flood show