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He Is We

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, Lauren Aquilina and Gregory and the Hawk, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Iyaz, The Rocket Summer, Secondhand Serenade, Vendetta Red and Owl City, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 29 connections around He Is We, reaching back through Owl City and forward to Iyaz. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
He Is WeOwl CityIyazThe Rocket SummerSecondhand SerenadeVendetta RedOwl CityAlex & SierraRachel PlattenA Great Big WorldLauren AquilinaGregory and the HawkIngrid MichaelsonThe VampsCity and Colour

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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 Lauren Aquilina, went on to shape Iyaz, The Rocket Summer, Secondhand Serenade and Vendetta Red. 29 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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