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Iannis Xenakis

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Electronic

Iannis Xenakis is a Electronic act. Their sound grew out of Darius Milhaud. Those roots explain a lot about how Iannis Xenakis arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Roland Kayn, Anton Webern, John Cage, Edgard Varèse and Igor Stravinsky, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into John Cale, Tim Buckley, Leo Brouwer, Bernard Parmegiani and Simian Mobile Disco, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 15 connections around Iannis Xenakis, reaching back through Darius Milhaud and forward to John Cale. 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
Iannis XenakisDarius MilhaudJohn CaleTim BuckleyLeo BrouwerBernard ParmegianiSimian Mobile DiscoAutechreRoland KaynAnton WebernJohn CageEdgard VarèseIgor StravinskyThis HeatAlban BergHenry Cow

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Iannis Xenakis connections

Iannis Xenakis grew out of Darius Milhaud, shares an orbit with Roland Kayn, Anton Webern, John Cage and Edgard Varèse, went on to shape John Cale, Tim Buckley, Leo Brouwer and Bernard Parmegiani. 15 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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