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Inner Wave

Inner Wave is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Gorillaz, The Strokes, Arctic Monkeys, Nirvana and The Doors. Those roots explain a lot about how Inner Wave arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The Symposium, Hot Flash Heat Wave, Crumb, Divino Niño and Mustard Service, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 23 connections around Inner Wave, reaching back through Gorillaz. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Inner Wave is an alternative indie-pop band from Los Angeles, California. They are known for their blend of psychedelic and synthwave sounds weaving in indie rock elements, jazz chords, Latin beats, and smooth vocals. Pablo Sotelo is the lead vocalist and guitarist with Jean Pierre Narvaez on the bass and Elijah Trujillo on the guitar. Sotelo, Narvaez, and Trujillo, the founding members of the band, are now joined by drummer Luis Portillo and sound engineer and keyboardist Jose Cruz.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Inner WaveGorillazThe StrokesArctic MonkeysNirvanaThe DoorsMarvin GayeTame ImpalaThe SymposiumHot Flash Heat WaveCrumbDivino NiñoMustard ServiceYot ClubMelttLos Retros

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Inner Wave grew out of Gorillaz, The Strokes, Arctic Monkeys and Nirvana, shares an orbit with The Symposium, Hot Flash Heat Wave, Crumb and Divino Niño. 23 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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