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Daniel Lanois

Alternative rock
Alternative rockAmbientBlues

Daniel Lanois is a Alternative rock and Ambient act. Their catalogue also touches Blues, Folk and Rap. Their sound grew out of Brian Eno, Adam Clayton, Larry Mullen Jr., Venetian Snares and The Tragically Hip. Those roots explain a lot about how Daniel Lanois arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Lucinda Williams, Bahamas, Tim Buckley, Laura Veirs and Bill Callahan, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Sarah McLachlan, Scott Weiland, U2, Peter Gabriel and Bob Dylan, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 42 connections around Daniel Lanois, reaching back through Brian Eno and forward to Sarah McLachlan. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Daniel LanoisBrian EnoAdam ClaytonLarry Mullen Jr.Venetian SnaresThe Tragically HipHassan HakmounHothouse FlowersSarah McLachlanScott WeilandU2Peter GabrielBob DylanEmmylou HarrisWillie NelsonNeil YoungLucinda WilliamsBahamasTim BuckleyLaura VeirsBill CallahanLeif VollebekkRay LaMontagneLloyd Cole

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Daniel Lanois grew out of Brian Eno, Adam Clayton, Larry Mullen Jr. and Venetian Snares, shares an orbit with Lucinda Williams, Bahamas, Tim Buckley and Laura Veirs, went on to shape Sarah McLachlan, Scott Weiland, U2 and Peter Gabriel. 42 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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