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Heaven or Las Vegas is a Dream pop act. They run in the same orbit as Cosmetic, Affection and Dreaming of You, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Martika, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 4 connections around Heaven or Las Vegas and forward to Martika. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Heaven or Las Vegas is the sixth studio album by the Scottish band Cocteau Twins, released on 17 September 1990 by 4AD. Recorded at September Sound in Twickenham, it followed the band's 1988 album Blue Bell Knoll and was their second release to be issued in the United States through a distribution deal with Capitol Records.
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