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Chet Faker

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HouseTrip hop

Chet Faker is a House and Trip hop act. Their sound grew out of Chet Baker, Bob Dylan and Blackstreet. Those roots explain a lot about how Chet Faker arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as FKJ, James Blake, Catching Flies, Guts and Banks, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Marcus Marr, Safia, Say Lou Lou, Kilo Kish and Vance Joy, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 27 connections around Chet Faker, reaching back through Chet Baker and forward to Marcus Marr. 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
Chet FakerChet BakerBob DylanBlackstreetMarcus MarrSafiaSay Lou LouKilo KishVance JoyFlumeThe Temper TrapFKJJames BlakeCatching FliesGutsBanksWevalTwin ShadowMild Minds

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Chet Faker connections

Chet Faker grew out of Chet Baker, Bob Dylan and Blackstreet, shares an orbit with FKJ, James Blake, Catching Flies and Guts, went on to shape Marcus Marr, Safia, Say Lou Lou and Kilo Kish. 27 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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