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Flying Saucer Attack is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Jessamine, Jessica Bailiff, Skip Spence, Moby Grape and Wire. Those roots explain a lot about how Flying Saucer Attack arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Bardo Pond, Bethany Curve, Windy & Carl, Loop and lovesliescrushing, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Jim O'Rourke, Air Formation, Matt Elliott, Natural Snow Buildings and Auburn Lull, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 41 connections around Flying Saucer Attack, reaching back through Jessamine and forward to Jim O'Rourke. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Flying Saucer Attack is an English space rock band formed in Bristol in 1992, led by songwriter David Pearce. Rachel Brook of Movietone was a member during the band's early incarnation; Other musicians contributing to the group's recordings and live performances included Rocker, Matt Elliott and Sam Jones.
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Flying Saucer Attack connections
Flying Saucer Attack grew out of Jessamine, Jessica Bailiff, Skip Spence and Moby Grape, shares an orbit with Bardo Pond, Bethany Curve, Windy & Carl and Loop, went on to shape Jim O'Rourke, Air Formation, Matt Elliott and Natural Snow Buildings. 41 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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