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Carissa's Wierd

Carissa's Wierd is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Modest Mouse. Those roots explain a lot about how Carissa's Wierd arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Tacoma Radar, Giles Corey, Tram, Red House Painters and Bluetile Lounge, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Horses and Band of Horses, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 30 connections around Carissa's Wierd, reaching back through Modest Mouse and forward to Horses. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Carissa's Wierd was an American indie rock band formed in Tucson, Arizona, in 1995 by Mat Brooke and Jenn Champion, later moving to Seattle, Washington.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Carissa's WierdModest MouseHorsesBand of HorsesTacoma RadarGiles CoreyTramRed House PaintersBluetile LoungeCodeineSun Kil MoonThe Jim Yoshii Pile-Up

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Carissa's Wierd connections

Carissa's Wierd grew out of Modest Mouse, shares an orbit with Tacoma Radar, Giles Corey, Tram and Red House Painters, went on to shape Horses and Band of Horses. 30 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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