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Alison Goldfrapp

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Ambient

Alison Goldfrapp is a Ambient act. Their sound grew out of Kate Bush, Joan Jett, Marc Bolan, David Cassidy and Iggy Pop. Those roots explain a lot about how Alison Goldfrapp arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Moloko, Portishead, Róisín Murphy, Massive Attack and Air, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Claptone, Scissor Sisters, Siouxsie Sioux, Björk and Kate Bush, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 37 connections around Alison Goldfrapp, reaching back through Kate Bush and forward to Claptone. 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
Alison GoldfrappKate BushJoan JettMarc BolanDavid CassidyIggy PopThe StoogesSerge GainsbourgMaxinquayeClaptoneScissor SistersSiouxsie SiouxBjörkKate BushElizabeth FraserCocteau TwinsMolokoPortisheadRóisín MurphyMassive AttackAirRJD2Mr. ScruffLittle Boots

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Alison Goldfrapp grew out of Kate Bush, Joan Jett, Marc Bolan and David Cassidy, shares an orbit with Moloko, Portishead, Róisín Murphy and Massive Attack, went on to shape Claptone, Scissor Sisters, Siouxsie Sioux and Björk. 37 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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