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Ian Brown

Indie rock
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Ian Brown is a Indie rock and Rap act. Their catalogue also touches Rock. Their sound grew out of Babasónicos, Hollie Cook, GusGus, Shed Seven and Sex Pistols. Those roots explain a lot about how Ian Brown arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The Seahorses, Ocean Colour Scene, Cast, Shed Seven and Mansun, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Shotter's Nation, Reverend and The Makers, The Courteeners, Morning Runner and Glasvegas, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 37 connections around Ian Brown, reaching back through Babasónicos and forward to Shotter's Nation. 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
Ian BrownBabasónicosHollie CookGusGusShed SevenSex PistolsThe ClashSlaughter & The DogsShotter's NationReverend and The Mak…The CourteenersMorning RunnerGlasvegasUNKLEAsian Dub FoundationSinéad O'ConnorThe SeahorsesOcean Colour SceneCastShed SevenMansunLiam GallagherPrimal ScreamJames

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Ian Brown connections

Ian Brown grew out of Babasónicos, Hollie Cook, GusGus and Shed Seven, shares an orbit with The Seahorses, Ocean Colour Scene, Cast and Shed Seven, went on to shape Shotter's Nation, Reverend and The Makers, The Courteeners and Morning Runner. 37 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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Roots7

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Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Ian Brown.

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