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Andrew Bird

Indie rock
Indie rock

Andrew Bird is a Indie rock act. Their sound grew out of Béla Bartók, Ani DiFranco, Phoebe Bridgers, Johnny Hodges and Lester Young. 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, Kevin Morby and Villagers, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Kishi Bashi, St. Vincent, Will Wood and the Tapeworms, Patrick Watson and Kitty Ray, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 33 connections around Andrew Bird, reaching back through Béla Bartók 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 BirdBéla BartókAni DiFrancoPhoebe BridgersJohnny HodgesLester YoungFats WallerClaude DebussyMaurice RavelKishi BashiSt. VincentWill Wood and the Ta…Patrick WatsonKitty RayIron & WineThe Tallest Man on E…Sufjan StevensKevin MorbyVillagersJosé GonzálezKishi BashiPhosphorescent

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Andrew Bird connections

Andrew Bird grew out of Béla Bartók, Ani DiFranco, Phoebe Bridgers and Johnny Hodges, shares an orbit with Iron & Wine, The Tallest Man on Earth, Sufjan Stevens and Kevin Morby, went on to shape Kishi Bashi, St. Vincent, Will Wood and the Tapeworms and Patrick Watson. 33 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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