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OK Go

Alternative rock
Alternative rockRap

OK Go is a Alternative rock and Rap act. Their sound grew out of Phantom Planet, Superdrag, The Donnas, Fountains of Wayne and Mew. Those roots explain a lot about how OK Go arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as We Are Scientists, Grouplove, Jukebox the Ghost, AWOLNATION and Guster, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Silversun Pickups, Samuel, Midnight Youth and The All-American Rejects, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 44 connections around OK Go, reaching back through Phantom Planet and forward to Silversun Pickups. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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OK GoPhantom PlanetSuperdragThe DonnasFountains of WayneMewNine Inch NailsJetSystem of a DownSilversun PickupsSamuelMidnight YouthThe All-American Rej…We Are ScientistsGrouploveJukebox the GhostAWOLNATIONGusterTwo Door Cinema ClubNew PoliticsThe Raconteurs

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OK Go connections

OK Go grew out of Phantom Planet, Superdrag, The Donnas and Fountains of Wayne, shares an orbit with We Are Scientists, Grouplove, Jukebox the Ghost and AWOLNATION, went on to shape Silversun Pickups, Samuel, Midnight Youth and The All-American Rejects. 44 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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