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Dance in the Dark

Synth-pop
Synth-pop

Dance in the Dark is a Synth-pop act. Their sound grew out of Depeche Mode. Those roots explain a lot about how Dance in the Dark arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Born This Way and Bad Romance, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Rina Sawayama, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 4 connections around Dance in the Dark, reaching back through Depeche Mode and forward to Rina Sawayama. 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
Dance in the DarkDepeche ModeRina SawayamaBorn This WayBad Romance

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Dance in the Dark connections

Dance in the Dark grew out of Depeche Mode, shares an orbit with Born This Way and Bad Romance, went on to shape Rina Sawayama. 4 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

Who influenced Dance in the Dark

Roots1

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