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Devlin is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Popek, Labrinth, Yasmin, Diane Birch and Our Version of Events. Those roots explain a lot about how Devlin arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Lethal Bizzle, Bugzy Malone, Ghetts, Akala and Professor Green, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Foreign Beggars, Maverick Sabre and Ed Sheeran, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 25 connections around Devlin, reaching back through Popek and forward to Foreign Beggars. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Devlin connections
Devlin grew out of Popek, Labrinth, Yasmin and Diane Birch, shares an orbit with Lethal Bizzle, Bugzy Malone, Ghetts and Akala, went on to shape Foreign Beggars, Maverick Sabre and Ed Sheeran. 25 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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