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Grouplove is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Sylvan Esso, Foster the People, alt-J, The Rubens and Portugal. The Man. Those roots explain a lot about how Grouplove arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Hippo Campus, Atlas Genius, Smallpools, Foster the People and Sir Sly, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Smallpools, Ruth B. and Family of the Year, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 38 connections around Grouplove, reaching back through Sylvan Esso and forward to Smallpools. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Grouplove is an American alternative rock band formed in 2009 by Christian Zucconi, Hannah Hooper, Sean Gadd (bass), Andrew Wessen, and Ryan Rabin (drums). The latter produced the band's self-titled debut extended play (2010), which was originally released independently, but later re-released by Atlantic Records following the success of its single, "Colours".
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Grouplove connections
Grouplove grew out of Sylvan Esso, Foster the People, alt-J and The Rubens, shares an orbit with Hippo Campus, Atlas Genius, Smallpools and Foster the People, went on to shape Smallpools, Ruth B. and Family of the Year. 38 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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