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Bitter Sweet Symphony

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Bitter Sweet Symphony is a Rap act. Their sound grew out of The Rolling Stones, Ennio Morricone, Massive Attack and Shara Nelson. Those roots explain a lot about how Bitter Sweet Symphony arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Losing My Religion, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Oasis, Coldplay and Pulp, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 8 connections around Bitter Sweet Symphony, reaching back through The Rolling Stones and forward to Oasis. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

"Bitter Sweet Symphony" is a song by the English rock band the Verve, released on 16 June 1997 by Hut Recordings and Virgin Records as the lead single from their third album, Urban Hymns. It was produced by Youth at Olympic Studios, London.

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Bitter Sweet SymphonyThe Rolling StonesEnnio MorriconeMassive AttackShara NelsonOasisColdplayPulpLosing My Religion

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Bitter Sweet Symphony connections

Bitter Sweet Symphony grew out of The Rolling Stones, Ennio Morricone, Massive Attack and Shara Nelson, shares an orbit with Losing My Religion, went on to shape Oasis, Coldplay and Pulp. 8 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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