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Jason Molina

Indie rock
Indie rock

Jason Molina is a Indie rock act. Their sound grew out of Sarah Jaffe, Townes Van Zandt, Mahalia Jackson, Will Oldham and My Morning Jacket. Those roots explain a lot about how Jason Molina arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Songs: Ohia, Palace Music, Bonnie 'Prince' Billy, Bill Callahan and Red House Painters, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Sarah Jaffe, Cloakroom, Samantha Crain, Kristian Matsson and Kevin Morby, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 35 connections around Jason Molina, reaching back through Sarah Jaffe and forward to Sarah Jaffe. 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
Jason MolinaSarah JaffeTownes Van ZandtMahalia JacksonWill OldhamMy Morning JacketBlack SabbathSarah JaffeCloakroomSamantha CrainKristian MatssonKevin MorbyMJ LendermanThe Avett BrothersMy Morning JacketSongs: OhiaPalace MusicBonnie 'Prince' BillyBill CallahanRed House PaintersMount EerieDave BixbyMatt Elliott

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Jason Molina connections

Jason Molina grew out of Sarah Jaffe, Townes Van Zandt, Mahalia Jackson and Will Oldham, shares an orbit with Songs: Ohia, Palace Music, Bonnie 'Prince' Billy and Bill Callahan, went on to shape Sarah Jaffe, Cloakroom, Samantha Crain and Kristian Matsson. 35 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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