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Alec Benjamin

Alec Benjamin is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Alessia Cara, Leonard Cohen, Carole King, Jackson Browne and Charlotte Lawrence. Those roots explain a lot about how Alec Benjamin arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as BoyWithUke, Why Don't We, Mad Tsai, Sasha Alex Sloan and JVKE, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Alessia Cara and Stephanie Poetri, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 30 connections around Alec Benjamin, reaching back through Alessia Cara and forward to Alessia Cara. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Alec Shane Benjamin is an American singer, songwriter, and musician, born and raised in Phoenix, Arizona. His 2018 single "Let Me Down Slowly", from his debut mixtape Narrated for You, became his breakthrough and reached the top 40 in over 25 countries.

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Alec BenjaminAlessia CaraLeonard CohenCarole KingJackson BrowneCharlotte LawrenceLawrenceEminemJohn MayerAlessia CaraStephanie PoetriBoyWithUkeWhy Don't WeMad TsaiSasha Alex SloanJVKEJeremy ZuckerDean LewisEm Beihold

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Alec Benjamin connections

Alec Benjamin grew out of Alessia Cara, Leonard Cohen, Carole King and Jackson Browne, shares an orbit with BoyWithUke, Why Don't We, Mad Tsai and Sasha Alex Sloan, went on to shape Alessia Cara and Stephanie Poetri. 30 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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