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Aaron West and The Roaring Twenties

Aaron West and The Roaring Twenties is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of The Wonder Years, The Mountain Goats and The Weakerthans. Those roots explain a lot about how Aaron West and The Roaring Twenties arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Have Mercy, Moose Blood, The Hotelier, saturdays at your place and Frank Turner, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 30 connections around Aaron West and The Roaring Twenties, reaching back through The Wonder Years. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Aaron West and the Roaring Twenties is the solo project of The Wonder Years frontman Dan Campbell. According to the project's Facebook page, it is defined as "a character study conducted through music", with Campbell taking on the persona of Aaron West in each song's lyrics. The project's debut album, We Don't Have Each Other, was released in July 2014; a follow-up EP Bittersweet was released on May 20, 2016. Occasional singles were released by the group in-between albums. The project released its second album, entitled Routine Maintenance, on May 10, 2019. On January 10, 2024, a third album was announced named In Lieu of Flowers, released on April 12, 2024.

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Aaron West and The Roaring TwentiesThe Wonder YearsThe Mountain GoatsThe WeakerthansHave MercyMoose BloodThe Hoteliersaturdays at your pl…Frank TurnerBrian FallonAll Get OutThe Early November

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Aaron West and The Roaring Twenties grew out of The Wonder Years, The Mountain Goats and The Weakerthans, shares an orbit with Have Mercy, Moose Blood, The Hotelier and saturdays at your place. 30 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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