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Gotye is a Indie rock and Rap act. Their catalogue also touches Rock. Their sound grew out of Peter Gabriel, DJ Shadow, Kate Bush, The Corries and Architecture in Helsinki. Those roots explain a lot about how Gotye arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Kimbra, Broken Bells, Sarah Blasko, Capital Cities and alt-J, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Adorável Clichê, Pentatonix, Birds of Tokyo, Walk off the Earth and Ran-D, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 47 connections around Gotye, reaching back through Peter Gabriel and forward to Adorável Clichê. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Gotye connections
Gotye grew out of Peter Gabriel, DJ Shadow, Kate Bush and The Corries, shares an orbit with Kimbra, Broken Bells, Sarah Blasko and Capital Cities, went on to shape Adorável Clichê, Pentatonix, Birds of Tokyo and Walk off the Earth. 47 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Gotye
Sounds and acts that shaped Gotye.
Artists similar to Gotye
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Gotye.
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- Architecture in Helsinkiartist
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