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Cate Le Bon

Cate Le Bon is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Nico, Kevin Morby, Manic Street Preachers, David Bowie and Björk. Those roots explain a lot about how Cate Le Bon arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Cass McCombs, Aldous Harding, Jessica Pratt, Juana Molina and Joanne Robertson, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Wilco, John Grant, Horsegirl, Devendra Banhart and Kurt Vile, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 41 connections around Cate Le Bon, reaching back through Nico and forward to Wilco. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Cate Le Bon is a Welsh singer, songwriter and record producer. She sings in both English and Welsh. She has released seven solo studio albums, and was one half of the experimental music duo Drinks with her then-partner Tim Presley.

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Cate Le BonNicoKevin MorbyManic Street PreachersDavid BowieBjörkKate BushBrian EnoPerfume GeniusWilcoJohn GrantHorsegirlDevendra BanhartKurt VileEleanor FriedbergerSt. VincentDehdCass McCombsAldous HardingJessica PrattJuana MolinaJoanne RobertsonSharon Van EttenSteve GunnThe Weather Station

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Cate Le Bon connections

Cate Le Bon grew out of Nico, Kevin Morby, Manic Street Preachers and David Bowie, shares an orbit with Cass McCombs, Aldous Harding, Jessica Pratt and Juana Molina, went on to shape Wilco, John Grant, Horsegirl and Devendra Banhart. 41 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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