◇ image via WikipediaDeath Cab for Cutie
Death Cab for Cutie is a Emo and Indie rock act. Their sound grew out of Mark Linkous, Daniel Johnston, Car Seat Headrest, Lauren Eve Mayberry and Built to Spill. Those roots explain a lot about how Death Cab for Cutie arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The Postal Service, Jimmy Eat World, Guster, Broken Social Scene and Arcade Fire, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Robert DeLong, OK Go, Pompeii, Adam Young and Julien Baker, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 76 connections around Death Cab for Cutie, reaching back through Mark Linkous and forward to Robert DeLong. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Death Cab for Cutie connections
Death Cab for Cutie grew out of Mark Linkous, Daniel Johnston, Car Seat Headrest and Lauren Eve Mayberry, shares an orbit with The Postal Service, Jimmy Eat World, Guster and Broken Social Scene, went on to shape Robert DeLong, OK Go, Pompeii and Adam Young. 76 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Death Cab for Cutie
Sounds and acts that shaped Death Cab for Cutie.
- Mark Linkousartist
- Daniel Johnstonartist
- Car Seat Headrestartist
- Lauren Eve Mayberryartist
- Built to Spillartist
- Earth Angelartist
- The Dismemberment Planartist
- Catherine Wheelartist
- The Antlersartist
- Matt Costaartist
- Sakanactionartist
- Heatmiserartist
- Ulrich Schnaussartist
- Photayartist
- Hot Hot Heatartist
- Ra Ra Riotartist
- Teenage Fanclubartist
- The Long Wintersartist
- The Velvet Teenartist
- Brainiacartist
- Mates of Stateartist
- Shedartist
- The Thermalsartist
- The Decemberistsartist
- Nada Surfartist
- Ben Kwellerartist
Artists similar to Death Cab for Cutie
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Death Cab for Cutie.
- The Postal Serviceartist
- Jimmy Eat Worldartist
- Gusterartist
- Broken Social Sceneartist
- Arcade Fireartist
- Copelandartist
- Snow Patrolartist
- American Footballartist
- Pedro the Lionartist
- Starsartist
- Interpolartist
- The Killersartist
- Minus the Bearartist
- Tokyo Police Clubartist
- Margot & the Nuclear So and So'sartist
- The Formatartist
- Cursiveartist
- The New Pornographersartist
- The Airborne Toxic Eventartist
- Slaughter Beach, Dogartist
- We Are Scientistsartist
- The Weakerthansartist
- The Get Up Kidsartist
- Ratboyartist
- Iron & Wineartist
Bands Death Cab for Cutie shaped
Where the influence of Death Cab for Cutie travelled next.
- Robert DeLongartist
- OK Goartist
- Pompeiiartist
- Adam Youngartist
- Julien Bakerartist
- The Narrativeartist
- The Cribsartist
- Frightened Rabbitartist
- Ben Kwellerartist
- Meg & Diaartist
- Youth Groupartist
- Loraine Jamesartist
- Dia Framptonartist
- Jaymes Youngartist
- RACartist
- Atlas Geniusartist
- Silent Planetartist
- Hoodie Allenartist
- Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsinartist
- The Main Dragartist
- Vinyl Theatreartist
- gnashartist
- Goldspotartist
- Chaos Chaosartist
- The Postal Serviceartist
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