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Dan Reynolds

Alternative rock
Alternative rockRap

Dan Reynolds is a Alternative rock and Rap act. Their sound grew out of Nirvana, Harry Nilsson, The Beatles, Paul Simon and Muse. Those roots explain a lot about how Dan Reynolds arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Aja Volkman, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into X Ambassadors, K.Flay and Benson Boone, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 18 connections around Dan Reynolds, reaching back through Nirvana and forward to X Ambassadors. 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 ReynoldsNirvanaHarry NilssonThe BeatlesPaul SimonMuseColdplayArcade FireLinkin ParkX AmbassadorsK.FlayBenson BooneAja Volkman

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Dan Reynolds connections

Dan Reynolds grew out of Nirvana, Harry Nilsson, The Beatles and Paul Simon, shares an orbit with Aja Volkman, went on to shape X Ambassadors, K.Flay and Benson Boone. 18 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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Sounds and acts that shaped Dan Reynolds.

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Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Dan Reynolds.

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