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Futurebirds

Futurebirds is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of From Me to You. Those roots explain a lot about how Futurebirds arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Johnny Blue Skies, Flatland Cavalry, American Aquarium, Turnpike Troubadours and Mt. Joy, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Widespread Panic, Drive-By Truckers, Blitzen Trapper, Waxahatchee and My Morning Jacket, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 18 connections around Futurebirds, reaching back through From Me to You and forward to Widespread Panic. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Futurebirds are an American Rock and Roll band formed in 2008 from Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded by University of Georgia students Daniel Womack, Carter King, Thomas Johnson, Brannen Miles and Payton Bradford, the group emerged from Athens' longstanding independent music scene and developed a style that blends rock and roll, Americana, country rock, folk rock, and neo-psychedelia.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
FuturebirdsFrom Me to YouWidespread PanicDrive-By TruckersBlitzen TrapperWaxahatcheeMy Morning JacketJohnny Blue SkiesFlatland CavalryAmerican AquariumTurnpike TroubadoursMt. JoyCody JinksCut WormsJim James

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Futurebirds connections

Futurebirds grew out of From Me to You, shares an orbit with Johnny Blue Skies, Flatland Cavalry, American Aquarium and Turnpike Troubadours, went on to shape Widespread Panic, Drive-By Truckers, Blitzen Trapper and Waxahatchee. 18 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

Who influenced Futurebirds

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