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Dan Deacon

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Electronic

Dan Deacon is a Electronic act. Their sound grew out of Langhorne Slim, John Cage, Erik Satie and On Avery Island. Those roots explain a lot about how Dan Deacon arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Animal Collective, Caribou, Atlas Sound, Menomena and Avey Tare's Slasher Flicks, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Deerhunter, Suicide and Future Islands, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 25 connections around Dan Deacon, reaching back through Langhorne Slim and forward to Deerhunter. 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
Dan DeaconLanghorne SlimJohn CageErik SatieOn Avery IslandDeerhunterSuicideFuture IslandsAnimal CollectiveCaribouAtlas SoundMenomenaAvey Tare's Slasher …YeasayerRatatatDeerhunter

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Dan Deacon connections

Dan Deacon grew out of Langhorne Slim, John Cage, Erik Satie and On Avery Island, shares an orbit with Animal Collective, Caribou, Atlas Sound and Menomena, went on to shape Deerhunter, Suicide and Future Islands. 25 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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