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Dolores O'Riordan

Alternative rock
Alternative rockDream popIndie rock

Dolores O'Riordan is a Alternative rock and Dream pop act. Their catalogue also touches Indie rock and Rap. Their sound grew out of The Smiths, Duran Duran, Jah Wobble's Invaders of the Heart, Luciano Pavarotti and Morgan Page. Those roots explain a lot about how Dolores O'Riordan arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The Cranberries, Dido, Sinéad O'Connor, Garbage and K's Choice, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Luciano Pavarotti, Michelle Branch, No Angel and Pale Waves, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 28 connections around Dolores O'Riordan, reaching back through The Smiths and forward to Luciano Pavarotti. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Dolores O'RiordanThe SmithsDuran DuranJah Wobble's Invader…Luciano PavarottiMorgan PageAliasSinéad O'ConnorAngelo BadalamentiLuciano PavarottiMichelle BranchNo AngelPale WavesThe CranberriesDidoSinéad O'ConnorGarbageK's ChoiceAmy MacdonaldSheryl CrowMeg Myers

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Dolores O'Riordan connections

Dolores O'Riordan grew out of The Smiths, Duran Duran, Jah Wobble's Invaders of the Heart and Luciano Pavarotti, shares an orbit with The Cranberries, Dido, Sinéad O'Connor and Garbage, went on to shape Luciano Pavarotti, Michelle Branch, No Angel and Pale Waves. 28 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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