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Bag Raiders

Bag Raiders is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of The Brothers Johnson, 808 State, Earth Wind and Fire, Rose Royce and Orbital. Those roots explain a lot about how Bag Raiders arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Miami Horror, The Presets, Pnau, Digitalism and Cut Copy, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 30 connections around Bag Raiders, reaching back through The Brothers Johnson. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Bag Raiders are an Australian electronic music duo founded in 2006 by Jack Glass and Chris Stracey. They play keyboards, drums, and act as vocalists, producers, and remixers, with Stracey additionally playing guitar, violin and piano. They also write and produce other artists' work. In 2009, they were rated at number 11 on the Inthemix poll of Australia's top 50 DJs.

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Bag RaidersThe Brothers Johnson808 StateEarth Wind and FireRose RoyceOrbitalMiami HorrorThe PresetsPnauDigitalismCut CopyFlight FacilitiesMidnight JuggernautsMiike Snow

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Bag Raiders grew out of The Brothers Johnson, 808 State, Earth Wind and Fire and Rose Royce, shares an orbit with Miami Horror, The Presets, Pnau and Digitalism. 31 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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