Who are OFK? The answer is slightly complicated. They’re a sort of virtual band, starring in a game about how they got together and started making introspective indie pop. Imagine a low key, achingly hip, hyper progressive Gorillaz, and you’re… probably a bit lost. But that’s OK, because in chapter one of this narrative-driven experience, OFK are a bit lost too.
Pianist Itsumi and singer/songwriter Luca are adrift, living in LA but struggling to figure out their dreams, let alone follow them. That is, until a chance encounter with a disarmingly confident music producer sets them on a new path.
The drama is almost comically low in stakes. There’s anxiety, and heartbreak, and creative burnout, but no real threat or conflict. The characters live laid-back lives, enjoying a near endless…