Freedom Of Choice 7 inch " showcases a more upbeat

" showcases a more upbeat tone as he channels the influences of 1970s legends like Al Green and Curtis Mayfield

This date matches him with the Oscar Peterson Trio (plus drummer Alvin Stoller) for a fine run-through on standards

but the score couldn't be more different from that album's dense riffs on industrial and synth pop

While not as groundbreaking as Kid A

Freedom Of Choice 7 inch " showcases a more upbeatDevo's synth pop masterpiece features fully integrated synthesizers dominating polished, precise arrangements alongside guitars. The band's sound became less human but more socially aware, delivering their most musically cohesive work with subdued dissonance and locked in rhythms. Freedom of Choice defined Devo's legacy as one of their essential albums.