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Ball Park Music

Ball Park Music is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Oasis, Lime Cordiale and The Flaming Lips. Those roots explain a lot about how Ball Park Music arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as San Cisco, Ruby Fields, Spacey Jane, The Jungle Giants and Gang of Youths, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Big Scary, The Jungle Giants, Boy & Bear, Hatchie and San Cisco, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 34 connections around Ball Park Music, reaching back through Oasis and forward to Big Scary. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Ball Park Music is an Australian five-piece indie rock band from Brisbane consisting of Sam Cromack, Jennifer Boyce, Paul Furness, Dean Hanson and Daniel Hanson. Since forming in 2008, the band has released eight studio albums. Their debut, Happiness and Surrounding Suburbs (2011), was nominated for Australian Album of the Year at the J Awards, and its 2012 follow-up, Museum, debuted at number nine on the ARIA charts. Their third album, Puddinghead (2014), was supported by the certified-platinum lead single "She Only Loves Me When I'm There".

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Ball Park MusicOasisLime CordialeThe Flaming LipsBig ScaryThe Jungle GiantsBoy & BearHatchieSan CiscoLime CordialeWeezerSan CiscoRuby FieldsSpacey JaneThe Jungle GiantsGang of YouthsMiddle KidsThelma PlumThe Rubens

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Ball Park Music connections

Ball Park Music grew out of Oasis, Lime Cordiale and The Flaming Lips, shares an orbit with San Cisco, Ruby Fields, Spacey Jane and The Jungle Giants, went on to shape Big Scary, The Jungle Giants, Boy & Bear and Hatchie. 34 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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