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Breakwater is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Con Funk Shun and Earth Wind and Fire. Those roots explain a lot about how Breakwater arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Jejune, Saetia, I Hate Myself, Portraits of Past and Everyone Asked About You, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Daft Punk, Murs and Human After All, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 11 connections around Breakwater, reaching back through Con Funk Shun and forward to Daft Punk. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Breakwater connections
Breakwater grew out of Con Funk Shun and Earth Wind and Fire, shares an orbit with Jejune, Saetia, I Hate Myself and Portraits of Past, went on to shape Daft Punk, Murs and Human After All. 11 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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