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Indochine

Indochine is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Brian Molko, Chairlift, Aqme, Nine Inch Nails and Placebo. Those roots explain a lot about how Indochine arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Superbus, Calogero, Les Rita Mitsouko, Gaëtan Roussel and Julien Doré, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Melissa Auf der Maur and Les Fatals Picards, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 21 connections around Indochine, reaching back through Brian Molko and forward to Melissa Auf der Maur. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Indochine is a French rock and new wave band formed in Paris in 1981. It achieved significant success in the 1980s across the Francophone world, Europe, and Latin America with hit songs L'Aventurier and Canary Bay. After releasing several critically praised but commercially disappointing albums in the 1990s, the band experienced a resurgence with the 2002 album Paradize. To date, Indochine has sold over 10 million albums and singles worldwide.

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IndochineBrian MolkoChairliftAqmeNine Inch NailsPlaceboMarilyn MansonMelissa Auf der MaurLes Fatals PicardsSuperbusCalogeroLes Rita MitsoukoGaëtan RousselJulien DoréNiagaraShaka PonkMylène Farmer

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Indochine grew out of Brian Molko, Chairlift, Aqme and Nine Inch Nails, shares an orbit with Superbus, Calogero, Les Rita Mitsouko and Gaëtan Roussel, went on to shape Melissa Auf der Maur and Les Fatals Picards. 21 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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