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Anderson East is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Brandi Carlile, David Nail, Ben Folds and George Jackson. Those roots explain a lot about how Anderson East arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The Teskey Brothers, St. Paul & The Broken Bones, The War and Treaty, Lake Street Dive and Grace Potter, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Holly Williams, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 23 connections around Anderson East, reaching back through Brandi Carlile and forward to Holly Williams. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Michael Cameron Anderson, known professionally as Anderson East, is an American musician from Athens, Alabama, who currently is based in Nashville, Tennessee. East's sound is notable for combining R&B, soul, and roots rock. His song "Satisfy Me" was released in March 2015 and received consistent radio airplay. His major-label record debut, Delilah, was released on the Low Country Sound, an imprint of the Elektra label, in July 2015.
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Anderson East connections
Anderson East grew out of Brandi Carlile, David Nail, Ben Folds and George Jackson, shares an orbit with The Teskey Brothers, St. Paul & The Broken Bones, The War and Treaty and Lake Street Dive, went on to shape Holly Williams. 23 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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