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Andrew Bird

Indie rock
Indie rock

Andrew Bird is a Indie rock act. Their sound grew out of Ani DiFranco, Phoebe Bridgers, Johnny Hodges, Lester Young and Fats Waller. Those roots explain a lot about how Andrew Bird arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Iron & Wine, The Tallest Man on Earth, Sufjan Stevens, Josh Ritter and Kevin Morby, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Kishi Bashi, St. Vincent, Patrick Watson, Will Wood and the Tapeworms and Kitty Ray, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 36 connections around Andrew Bird, reaching back through Ani DiFranco and forward to Kishi Bashi. 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
Andrew BirdAni DiFrancoPhoebe BridgersJohnny HodgesLester YoungFats WallerClaude DebussyMaurice RavelBéla BartókKishi BashiSt. VincentPatrick WatsonWill Wood and the Ta…Kitty RayIron & WineThe Tallest Man on E…Sufjan StevensJosh RitterKevin MorbyVillagersJosé GonzálezKishi Bashi

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Andrew Bird connections

Andrew Bird grew out of Ani DiFranco, Phoebe Bridgers, Johnny Hodges and Lester Young, shares an orbit with Iron & Wine, The Tallest Man on Earth, Sufjan Stevens and Josh Ritter, went on to shape Kishi Bashi, St. Vincent, Patrick Watson and Will Wood and the Tapeworms. 36 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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Roots9

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Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Andrew Bird.

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Legacy5

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