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Birdy is a Folk and Indie rock act. Their catalogue also touches Pop. Their sound grew out of Kate Bush, Bon Iver, Ed Sheeran, The xx and Carly Rae Jepsen. Those roots explain a lot about how Birdy arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Rhodes, James Bay, Sia, Freya Ridings and Billie Marten, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Mumford & Sons, Jaymes Young, Sigma, Adonxs and Uppermost, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 45 connections around Birdy, reaching back through Kate Bush and forward to Mumford & Sons. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Birdy connections
Birdy grew out of Kate Bush, Bon Iver, Ed Sheeran and The xx, shares an orbit with Rhodes, James Bay, Sia and Freya Ridings, went on to shape Mumford & Sons, Jaymes Young, Sigma and Adonxs. 45 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Birdy
Sounds and acts that shaped Birdy.
- Kate Bushartist
- Bon Iverartist
- Ed Sheeranartist
- The xxartist
- Carly Rae Jepsenartist
- Passengerartist
- James Bluntartist
- Simple Mindsartist
- Johnny Hallydayartist
- Madonnaartist
- David Guettaartist
- Kygoartist
- Conrad Sewellartist
- Coldplayartist
- Tracy Chapmanartist
- Justin Bieberartist
- Dreadzoneartist
- Matt Malteseartist
- Rhodesartist
Artists similar to Birdy
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Birdy.
- Rhodesartist
- James Bayartist
- Siaartist
- Freya Ridingsartist
- Billie Martenartist
- Ellie Gouldingartist
- Leona Lewisartist
- Emeli Sandéartist
- Lucy Roseartist
- Aquiloartist
- Agnes Obelartist
- Passengerartist
- James Morrisonartist
- Amy Macdonaldartist
- Sara Bareillesartist
- The Civil Warsartist
- James Bluntartist
- Amber Runartist
- Didoartist
- Bishop Briggsartist
- Kate Nashartist
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