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Dervish

Folk
Folk

Dervish is a Folk act. Their sound grew out of Moya Brennan. Those roots explain a lot about how Dervish arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The Irish Rovers, The Wolfe Tones, Clannad and Luke Kelly, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Dmitry Koldun, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 6 connections around Dervish, reaching back through Moya Brennan and forward to Dmitry Koldun. 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
DervishMoya BrennanDmitry KoldunThe Irish RoversThe Wolfe TonesClannadLuke Kelly

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Dervish connections

Dervish grew out of Moya Brennan, shares an orbit with The Irish Rovers, The Wolfe Tones, Clannad and Luke Kelly, went on to shape Dmitry Koldun. 6 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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Roots1

Sounds and acts that shaped Dervish.

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