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Felt is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Robin Guthrie, Tom Verlaine, Television and Suzanne Vega. Those roots explain a lot about how Felt arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Josef K, Young Marble Giants, The Wedding Present, Disco Inferno and Julian Cope, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into The Clientele, Belle and Sebastian, The Charlatans, Manic Street Preachers and Girls, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 17 connections around Felt, reaching back through Robin Guthrie and forward to The Clientele. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Felt connections
Felt grew out of Robin Guthrie, Tom Verlaine, Television and Suzanne Vega, shares an orbit with Josef K, Young Marble Giants, The Wedding Present and Disco Inferno, went on to shape The Clientele, Belle and Sebastian, The Charlatans and Manic Street Preachers. 17 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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