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I Took a Pill in Ibiza is a Deep house act. Their sound grew out of Avicii, Bob Dylan and Jason Mraz. Those roots explain a lot about how I Took a Pill in Ibiza arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as This Is What You Came For, Final Song, Something Just Like This, Shape of You and Dancing on My Own, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Jamie Cullum and David Guetta, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 17 connections around I Took a Pill in Ibiza, reaching back through Avicii and forward to Jamie Cullum. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
"I Took a Pill in Ibiza" is a song by American singer Mike Posner. The song was originally acoustic guitar-based and released digitally as a single in the United States in April 2015 before being remixed a few months later by Norwegian production duo Seeb. The original version is on Posner's second EP The Truth, while both versions are on his second studio album At Night, Alone. The title references the Spanish island of Ibiza, while the pill was a "mystery" drug according to Posner; he later confirmed it was ecstasy.
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I Took a Pill in Ibiza grew out of Avicii, Bob Dylan and Jason Mraz, shares an orbit with This Is What You Came For, Final Song, Something Just Like This and Shape of You, went on to shape Jamie Cullum and David Guetta. 17 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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