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Crooked Fingers

Crooked Fingers is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Bruce Springsteen, Queen and Neil Diamond. Those roots explain a lot about how Crooked Fingers arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The New Pornographers, Wintersleep, Superchunk, Ratboy and Shearwater, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Azure Ray and The National, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 20 connections around Crooked Fingers, reaching back through Bruce Springsteen and forward to Azure Ray. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Crooked FingersBruce SpringsteenQueenNeil DiamondAzure RayThe NationalThe New PornographersWintersleepSuperchunkRatboyShearwaterClem SnideThe Hold SteadyKevin Morby

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Crooked Fingers connections

Crooked Fingers grew out of Bruce Springsteen, Queen and Neil Diamond, shares an orbit with The New Pornographers, Wintersleep, Superchunk and Ratboy, went on to shape Azure Ray and The National. 20 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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