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| From | "Holmes Online" <bholmes_fm@msn.com> |
| Subject | Re: OK Go does it again |
| Date | Mon, 8 Mar 2010 16:00:29 -0500 |
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> The treadmill thing (& even the dancing one they did before that) was
> kind of fun but this new vid and the one they did of the same song with
> the camouflaged marching bands, all seem a little too much, like they're
> trying too hard. I start worrying when bands begin to care way more
> about making videos, "going viral", Op Ed pieces and moving units,
> rather than the music.
Since radio is no help, I don't blame a band for doing what they need to so
that people are aware they exist and have new music to offer. I don't equate
the marketing venue to the quality of their music.
In a perfect world, yeah, I'd like to hear music apart from car ads, Target
commercials and CW programming. But that's not the world we live in.
b
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