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Cheap Perfume

Cheap Perfume is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Taylor Swift, Bikini Kill, Le Tigre, Fugazi and X-Ray Spex. Those roots explain a lot about how Cheap Perfume arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Mommy Long Legs, VIAL, The Oozes, Sorry Mom and Dazey and the Scouts, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Sarah and the Safe Word, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 18 connections around Cheap Perfume, reaching back through Taylor Swift and forward to Sarah and the Safe Word. 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
Cheap PerfumeTaylor SwiftBikini KillLe TigreFugaziX-Ray SpexSleepSarah and the Safe W…Mommy Long LegsVIALThe OozesSorry MomDazey and the ScoutsGRLwoodX-Ray SpexLe Tigre

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Cheap Perfume connections

Cheap Perfume grew out of Taylor Swift, Bikini Kill, Le Tigre and Fugazi, shares an orbit with Mommy Long Legs, VIAL, The Oozes and Sorry Mom, went on to shape Sarah and the Safe Word. 18 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

Who influenced Cheap Perfume

Roots6

Sounds and acts that shaped Cheap Perfume.

Artists similar to Cheap Perfume

Kindred11

Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Cheap Perfume.

Bands Cheap Perfume shaped

Legacy1

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