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Bombay Bicycle Club

Indie rock
Indie rock

Bombay Bicycle Club is a Indie rock act. Their sound grew out of Holly Humberstone, Pink Floyd, Bonnie Raitt, Damon Albarn and Jay Som. Those roots explain a lot about how Bombay Bicycle Club arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Two Door Cinema Club, Everything Everything, The Vaccines, Little Comets and Sundara Karma, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Mr Jukes, Wet Leg, Bakar, Hippo Campus and The Hold Steady, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 42 connections around Bombay Bicycle Club, reaching back through Holly Humberstone and forward to Mr Jukes. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Bombay Bicycle ClubHolly HumberstonePink FloydBonnie RaittDamon AlbarnJay SomNilüfer YanyaChaka KhanThe MaccabeesMr JukesWet LegBakarHippo CampusThe Hold SteadyTwo Door Cinema ClubEverything EverythingThe VaccinesLittle CometsSundara KarmaThe Big MoonTokyo Police ClubRa Ra Riot

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Bombay Bicycle Club grew out of Holly Humberstone, Pink Floyd, Bonnie Raitt and Damon Albarn, shares an orbit with Two Door Cinema Club, Everything Everything, The Vaccines and Little Comets, went on to shape Mr Jukes, Wet Leg, Bakar and Hippo Campus. 42 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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