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Alex Kapranos

Indie rock
Indie rock

Alex Kapranos is a Indie rock act. Their sound grew out of Edwyn Collins, Eleanor Friedberger, Wilko Johnson and Midlake. Those roots explain a lot about how Alex Kapranos arrange songs and choose their tones. Their influence carried into Handsome Boy Modeling School, Clara Luciani, The Cribs, Little Boots and The Monochrome Set, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 9 connections around Alex Kapranos, reaching back through Edwyn Collins and forward to Handsome Boy Modeling School. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Alex KapranosEdwyn CollinsEleanor FriedbergerWilko JohnsonMidlakeHandsome Boy Modelin…Clara LucianiThe CribsLittle BootsThe Monochrome Set

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Alex Kapranos connections

Alex Kapranos grew out of Edwyn Collins, Eleanor Friedberger, Wilko Johnson and Midlake, went on to shape Handsome Boy Modeling School, Clara Luciani, The Cribs and Little Boots. 9 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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