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Fat White Family

Fat White Family is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Philip Oakey, Baxter Dury, Temples, Mark E. Smith and The Fall. Those roots explain a lot about how Fat White Family arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Black Lips, Parquet Courts, Ty Segall, The Bug Club and Young Fathers, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 21 connections around Fat White Family, reaching back through Philip Oakey. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Fat White Family are an English rock band, formed in 2011 in Peckham, South London. Frontman Lias Saoudi has remained the project's sole constant member across multiple line-up changes. The band's current line-up also includes Adam J Harmer (guitar), Adam Brennan (guitar), Alex White, Victor Jakeman and Guilherme Fells (drums). Saul Adamczewski has been an on-again-off-again member of the band.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Fat White FamilyPhilip OakeyBaxter DuryTemplesMark E. SmithThe FallSean LennonRóisín MurphyYoko OnoBlack LipsParquet CourtsTy SegallThe Bug ClubYoung FathersDrengeThe KillsPip Blom

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Fat White Family grew out of Philip Oakey, Baxter Dury, Temples and Mark E. Smith, shares an orbit with Black Lips, Parquet Courts, Ty Segall and The Bug Club. 21 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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