O Yeah
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"O Yeah" is the debut single by Australian power pop
band End of Fashion
, taken from their 2005 self-titled debut album
. The song is featured in the video game FIFA Street 2
.
' "Where Is My Mind?
", using the same chord progression, the same chorus riff (but on a synthesizer; Where Is My Mind's chorus riff is played on distorted electric guitar) as well as the same distinct vocal melody and drum beat.
The music video, set on a drag racing strip, was directed by Brycen Horne, and depicts Burford strolling down the main strip, alternating shots of racing cars with shots of various attendees to the race, in addition to various shots of the band's instruments.
Power pop
Power pop is a popular musical genre that draws its inspiration from 1960s British and American pop and rock music. It typically incorporates a combination of musical devices such as strong melodies, crisp vocal harmonies, economical arrangements, and prominent guitar riffs. Instrumental solos are...
band End of Fashion
End of Fashion
End of Fashion are an Australian power pop band from Perth, Western Australia. The band consists of singer and guitarist Justin Burford, guitarist Rodney Aravena, bassist Simon Fasolo, and drummer Mike Hobbs. The group gained mainstream attention with their 2005 single "O Yeah", which reached...
, taken from their 2005 self-titled debut album
End of Fashion (album)
End of Fashion is the debut album by Australian power pop band End of Fashion. It was released in Australia on 15 August 2005, reaching number 3 in the Australian ARIA Albums Chart, and was certified gold...
. The song is featured in the video game FIFA Street 2
FIFA Street 2
FIFA Street 2 is the sequel to the video game FIFA Street. A new "trick stick beat" system was introduced and new authentic tricks were also introduced. The game is available on the GameCube, Nintendo DS, PlayStation 2, PSP, Xbox...
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The song has been accused of being too similar to PixiesPixies (band)
The Pixies are an American alternative rock band formed in Boston, Massachusetts in 1986. The group consists of Black Francis , Joey Santiago , Kim Deal , and David Lovering . While the Pixies found only modest success in their home country, they were significantly more successful in the United...
' "Where Is My Mind?
Where Is My Mind?
"Where Is My Mind?" is a song by the American alternative rock band Pixies. It is the seventh track on their 1988 album Surfer Rosa. The song was written by frontman Black Francis while he attended the University of Massachusetts Amherst, inspired by his experiences scuba diving in the Caribbean....
", using the same chord progression, the same chorus riff (but on a synthesizer; Where Is My Mind's chorus riff is played on distorted electric guitar) as well as the same distinct vocal melody and drum beat.
The music video, set on a drag racing strip, was directed by Brycen Horne, and depicts Burford strolling down the main strip, alternating shots of racing cars with shots of various attendees to the race, in addition to various shots of the band's instruments.