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He Is We is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Owl City. Those roots explain a lot about how He Is We arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Alex & Sierra, Rachel Platten, A Great Big World, The Vamps and Matt Nathanson, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into The Rocket Summer, Iyaz, Vendetta Red, Secondhand Serenade and Owl City, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 19 connections around He Is We, reaching back through Owl City and forward to The Rocket Summer. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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He Is We connections
He Is We grew out of Owl City, shares an orbit with Alex & Sierra, Rachel Platten, A Great Big World and The Vamps, went on to shape The Rocket Summer, Iyaz, Vendetta Red and Secondhand Serenade. 19 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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