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Daevid Allen

Progressive rock
Progressive rock

Daevid Allen is a Progressive rock act. Their sound grew out of Sun Ra and Kevin Ayers. Those roots explain a lot about how Daevid Allen arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Robert Wyatt, Soft Machine, Hatfield and the North, Matching Mole and National Health, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Pip Pyle, Maggie Bell, Acid Mothers Temple, Mike Oldfield and Andy Summers, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 25 connections around Daevid Allen, reaching back through Sun Ra and forward to Pip Pyle. 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
Daevid AllenSun RaKevin AyersPip PyleMaggie BellAcid Mothers TempleMike OldfieldAndy SummersStewart CopelandMaterialStingRobert WyattSoft MachineHatfield and the NorthMatching MoleNational HealthAmon Düül IIEggHenry Cow

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Daevid Allen grew out of Sun Ra and Kevin Ayers, shares an orbit with Robert Wyatt, Soft Machine, Hatfield and the North and Matching Mole, went on to shape Pip Pyle, Maggie Bell, Acid Mothers Temple and Mike Oldfield. 25 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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