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Beth Orton

Indie rock
Indie rockTrip hop

Beth Orton is a Indie rock and Trip hop act. Their sound grew out of The Chemical Brothers, Bert Jansch, John Martyn, The Ronettes and The Beautiful South. Those roots explain a lot about how Beth Orton arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Aldous Harding, Laura Veirs, Cat Power, Kevin Morby and Alela Diane, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Amadou & Mariam, No Angel, Princess Superstar, Sondre Lerche and Ane Brun, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 47 connections around Beth Orton, reaching back through The Chemical Brothers and forward to Amadou & Mariam. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Beth OrtonThe Chemical BrothersBert JanschJohn MartynThe RonettesThe Beautiful SouthRon SexsmithTerry CallierFred NeilAmadou & MariamNo AngelPrincess SuperstarSondre LercheAne BrunAldous HardingLaura VeirsCat PowerKevin MorbyAlela DianeAni DiFrancoEverything But the G…Bill Callahan

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Beth Orton grew out of The Chemical Brothers, Bert Jansch, John Martyn and The Ronettes, shares an orbit with Aldous Harding, Laura Veirs, Cat Power and Kevin Morby, went on to shape Amadou & Mariam, No Angel, Princess Superstar and Sondre Lerche. 47 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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