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Dishwalla is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of The Carpenters and Depeche Mode. Those roots explain a lot about how Dishwalla arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Tonic, Vertical Horizon, Gin Blossoms, Better Than Ezra and The Verve Pipe, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Eve 6, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 27 connections around Dishwalla, reaching back through The Carpenters and forward to Eve 6. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Dishwalla is an American alternative rock band from Santa Barbara, California. Formed by vocalist J.R. Richards, guitarist Rodney Browning, and keyboardist Greg Kolanek, they were initially known as Life Talking and then Dish upon adding bassist Scot Alexander and drummer George Pendergast.
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Dishwalla connections
Dishwalla grew out of The Carpenters and Depeche Mode, shares an orbit with Tonic, Vertical Horizon, Gin Blossoms and Better Than Ezra, went on to shape Eve 6. 27 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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