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Catching Flies

Catching Flies is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Rival Consoles, Flying Lotus, Bonobo, Oscar Jerome and Jay Prince. Those roots explain a lot about how Catching Flies arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Parra for Cuva, Tourist, Maribou State, Kyson and Gidge, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Jehst, Georgia, Kwabs, Wilkinson and Jill Scott, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 30 connections around Catching Flies, reaching back through Rival Consoles and forward to Jehst. 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
Catching FliesRival ConsolesFlying LotusBonoboOscar JeromeJay PrinceFour TetJon HopkinsLittle DragonJehstGeorgiaKwabsWilkinsonJill ScottBluPhoraDJ SeinfeldParra for CuvaTouristMaribou StateKysonGidgeThrupenceKasboYppah

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Catching Flies connections

Catching Flies grew out of Rival Consoles, Flying Lotus, Bonobo and Oscar Jerome, shares an orbit with Parra for Cuva, Tourist, Maribou State and Kyson, went on to shape Jehst, Georgia, Kwabs and Wilkinson. 30 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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