◇ image via WikipediaJames Horner
James Horner is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Rahat Fateh Ali Khan. Those roots explain a lot about how James Horner arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Jerry Goldsmith, Harry Gregson-Williams, Patrick Doyle, John Powell and Danny Elfman, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Adam Young, Christopher Tin and Carpenter Brut, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 11 connections around James Horner, reaching back through Rahat Fateh Ali Khan and forward to Adam Young. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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James Horner connections
James Horner grew out of Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, shares an orbit with Jerry Goldsmith, Harry Gregson-Williams, Patrick Doyle and John Powell, went on to shape Adam Young, Christopher Tin and Carpenter Brut. 11 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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