◇ image via WikipediaDavid Cross
David Cross is a Progressive rock act. Their sound grew out of Dan the Automator, Peter Hammill, John Coltrane, Miles Davis and Jimi Hendrix. Those roots explain a lot about how David Cross arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Bill Engvall, The Lonely Island, King Missile, Henry Rollins and Flight of the Conchords, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Fucked Up, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 13 connections around David Cross, reaching back through Dan the Automator and forward to Fucked Up. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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David Cross connections
David Cross grew out of Dan the Automator, Peter Hammill, John Coltrane and Miles Davis, shares an orbit with Bill Engvall, The Lonely Island, King Missile and Henry Rollins, went on to shape Fucked Up. 13 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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