Up For Review – OK Go's 'Of the Blue Colour of the Sky'

OK Go’s third effort sounds nothing like the guilty pleasure pop outfit we once knew. Distorted guitars, electronics, and lavishly shredded solos have replaced high school lyrics, bouncing beats, and amateurish songs. It’s clear that the album is guilt-free, even after only a taste of lead-in track “WTF?”  My thoughts exactly. With Of the Blue…

OK Go, Toad's Place, 3-10-09

Setlist: Shooting the Moon Get Over It A Million Ways White Knuckles I Want U So Bad Oh Lately It’s So Quiet Back from Kathmandu Don’t Ask Me Here It Goes Again What To Do Last Leaf (Acoustic) It’s a Disaster This Too Shall Pass Do What You Want Skyscrapers Good Idea At The Time…

I dig this Secret Dakota Ring video

This video, from Secret Dakota Ring, is superb. Andy Ross, guitarist from OK Go, and his buddy Travis Harrison started a side project and have an upcoming album, “Cantarell,” dropping soon. Check it! The Fade To Black [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AYsslpUK1Q4]