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Au Revoir Simone

Dream pop
Dream popSynth-pop

Au Revoir Simone is a Dream pop and Synth-pop act. Their sound grew out of Voxtrot, Dirty on Purpose, Mates of State, Modest Mouse and Stereolab. Those roots explain a lot about how Au Revoir Simone arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Camera Obscura, Architecture in Helsinki, Stars, School of Seven Bells and Ladyhawke, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Friendly Fires, Étienne Daho, NERVO and Air, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 32 connections around Au Revoir Simone, reaching back through Voxtrot and forward to Friendly Fires. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Au Revoir SimoneVoxtrotDirty on PurposeMates of StateModest MouseStereolabThe Mountain GoatsLouis PrimaPavementFriendly FiresÉtienne DahoNERVOAirCamera ObscuraArchitecture in Hels…StarsSchool of Seven BellsLadyhawkeChairliftiamamiwhoamiMates of State

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Au Revoir Simone connections

Au Revoir Simone grew out of Voxtrot, Dirty on Purpose, Mates of State and Modest Mouse, shares an orbit with Camera Obscura, Architecture in Helsinki, Stars and School of Seven Bells, went on to shape Friendly Fires, Étienne Daho, NERVO and Air. 32 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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