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Devendra Banhart

Folk
Folk

Devendra Banhart is a Folk act. Their sound grew out of Elizabeth Cotten, Vetiver, Gabriel Rios, Cate Le Bon and Ted Lucas. Those roots explain a lot about how Devendra Banhart arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Timber Timbre, Iron & Wine, Jessica Pratt, Grizzly Bear and Andrew Bird, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into The Growlers, The Album Leaf, Gepe, Rodrigo Amarante and Dirty Three, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 54 connections around Devendra Banhart, reaching back through Elizabeth Cotten and forward to The Growlers. 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
Devendra BanhartElizabeth CottenVetiverGabriel RiosCate Le BonTed LucasO TernoKath BloomEduardo MateoThe GrowlersThe Album LeafGepeRodrigo AmaranteDirty ThreeBalthazarHugoThe GriswoldsTimber TimbreIron & WineJessica PrattGrizzly BearAndrew BirdPhosphorescentKevin MorbyCass McCombs

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Devendra Banhart grew out of Elizabeth Cotten, Vetiver, Gabriel Rios and Cate Le Bon, shares an orbit with Timber Timbre, Iron & Wine, Jessica Pratt and Grizzly Bear, went on to shape The Growlers, The Album Leaf, Gepe and Rodrigo Amarante. 54 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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