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Big Thief is a Americana and Indie rock act. Their sound grew out of Laraaji, Kara-Lis Coverdale, KMRU, Helena Deland and Sam Evian. Those roots explain a lot about how Big Thief arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Adrianne Lenker, Buck Meek, Haley Heynderickx, Phoebe Bridgers and Wednesday, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Tucker Zimmerman, Lucy Dacus, Matilda Mann, Hamilton Leithauser and Courtney Marie Andrews, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 37 connections around Big Thief, reaching back through Laraaji and forward to Tucker Zimmerman. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Big Thief connections
Big Thief grew out of Laraaji, Kara-Lis Coverdale, KMRU and Helena Deland, shares an orbit with Adrianne Lenker, Buck Meek, Haley Heynderickx and Phoebe Bridgers, went on to shape Tucker Zimmerman, Lucy Dacus, Matilda Mann and Hamilton Leithauser. 37 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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