OK Go
American alternative rock bandwww.okgo.net
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Oct 7, 2026
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He was the founding bass player for the group Kansas, who had hits like Carry On, Wayward Son, and Dust in the Wind.
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Damian Kulash was born in 1975, lead vocalist and guitarist for the alt-rock band OK Go.
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Dino Valenti, real name Chester Powers, was born in 1937.
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Big time figure of the 1960s psychedelic rock scene, he was the lead singer for Quicksilver Messenger Service, also the lead songwriter behind the hit Get Together.
Samuel SpencerHOST
So let's hear it.
Samuel SpencerHOST
This is OK Go with their track, Here It Goes Again.
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Here it goes, here it goes again.
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Now, here it goes again.
Samuel SpencerHOST
Q Magazine said of them, 'Chicago punk pop four-piece OK Go had a big hit at the first time of asking with Get Over It.
Samuel SpencerHOST
Three years later, with any momentum long lost, they've got round to their second album.
Samuel SpencerHOST
Nothing much has changed.
Samuel SpencerHOST
I said it on Bake Off the other day, I think they're called sticky willy, which I can see why no one told us that as children because I think I'd still be laughing about it to this day.
DanHOST
As a, as someone with a sort of filmmaker's eye yourself, do you, do you treat the video for what it is? Or is it important that it marries to the song, or doesn't it matter?
Adam BlaylockGUEST
I think the best argument about what you're talking about is like, is, is the song important, or can the video even sort of exceed the value of the song and maybe even lift the song with it, is OK Go.
Adam BlaylockGUEST
If you're a fan and have like watched anything from, uh, and excuse me for not being a big enough fan to remember the names of their songs, but starting with that music video where the whole thing is on, um-
DanHOST
The treadmills
Adam BlaylockGUEST
I don't even remember what the song was.
Adam BlaylockGUEST
It was a fine song.
Adam BlaylockGUEST
OK Go's a great band for just that, that kind of groove-driven indie rock, but this music video is just mind-blowing.
Adam BlaylockGUEST
And to your point, at that point, who cares about the song? Like, look at the genius [laughs] of this, uh, execution.
MoHOST
Yeah
AJHOST
... and there's, um, OK Go, There She Goes Again.
MoHOST
Oh, that's right.
AJHOST
The treadmill-
RussHOST
[laughs]
Rowan WardGUEST
... to tell kids to begin drawing exercises, and that would be OK Go.
RussHOST
[laughs]
Rowan WardGUEST
So I'm gonna say OK Go.
RussHOST
Great job working that one out, yeah.
RussHOST
OK Go is the right answer.
Rowan WardGUEST
And now I know how they got their name.
Rowan WardGUEST
[laughs]
James CookHOST
Yeah.
James CookHOST
It's kind of like a forerunner of OK Go.
James CookHOST
Do you remember them?
Andy RobinsonHOST
Yes.
Dan BayerGUEST
I like, even, like, looking at my list right now and I'm like, I, I, you know, I, like, why did I pick this one and not something else? But I, okay.
Dan BayerGUEST
I, OK Go has done so many fun, insane all in one take music videos, and my personal favorite though is the one I think that's most impressive, and that's Writings On the Wall, which is a series of just, like, about a million different optical illusions all in one.
Dan BayerGUEST
And every few seconds there's something else that's exciting and fun and crazy inventive to look at, and it's a good song too.
Charlie BrightHOST
There's other, there, there, there's another one they did with the, like, or Rube, a big Rube Goldberg machine, isn't there? The-
Adam BurkeGUEST
... you're outside, people are eating food, people are basically just drinking in the street.
Adam BurkeGUEST
But this one had pretty good bands, and one of the bands was OK Go.
Dave HarbargerHOST
Okay.
Adam BurkeGUEST
Right?
Dave HarbargerHOST
Right
Adam BurkeGUEST
...
Adam BurkeGUEST
OK Go well enough-
Dave HarbargerHOST
Yeah
MJHOST
It's how they...
MJHOST
OK Go made a video.
MJHOST
Yes.
TwitchHOST
They made Apollo 13 in one of those.
Alexander BennettGUEST
And you can live that horrific moment and get some sort of verruca.
Dan WilburGUEST
It's an OK Go video.
Dan WilburGUEST
It is.
Dan WilburGUEST
I'm slipping and...
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