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American Football is a Post-rock and Punk rock act. Their sound grew out of Elliott Smith, The Beatles, Hayley Williams, Alison Krauss and Iron & Wine. Those roots explain a lot about how American Football arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Owen, Cap'n Jazz, Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate), Algernon Cadwallader and The Hotelier, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Owen, 100 gecs, Honeyglaze, Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate) and TTNG, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 53 connections around American Football, reaching back through Elliott Smith and forward to Owen. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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American Football connections
American Football grew out of Elliott Smith, The Beatles, Hayley Williams and Alison Krauss, shares an orbit with Owen, Cap'n Jazz, Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate) and Algernon Cadwallader, went on to shape Owen, 100 gecs, Honeyglaze and Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate). 53 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced American Football
Sounds and acts that shaped American Football.
- Elliott Smithartist
- The Beatlesartist
- Hayley Williamsartist
- Alison Kraussartist
- Iron & Wineartist
- C-Clampartist
- You Blew It!artist
- Ethel Cainartist
- Land of Talkartist
- Cap'n Jazzartist
- Joan of Arcartist
- Drive Like Jehuartist
- Red House Paintersartist
- Nick Drakeartist
- Codeineartist
- The Sea and Cakeartist
- The Smithsartist
- Morrisseyartist
- Slowdiveartist
- My Bloody Valentineartist
- Canartist
- Tortoiseartist
- Slintartist
- Weather Reportartist
- Miles Davisartist
Artists similar to American Football
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with American Football.
- Owenartist
- Cap'n Jazzartist
- Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate)artist
- Algernon Cadwalladerartist
- The Hotelierartist
- Braidartist
- Tigers Jawartist
- You Blew It!artist
- The World Is a Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid to Dieartist
- Snowingartist
- The Get Up Kidsartist
- Joyce Manorartist
- Rainer Mariaartist
- Glocca Morraartist
- Sorority Noiseartist
- saturdays at your placeartist
- Everyone Asked About Youartist
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