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Jeff Mangum

Indie rock
Indie rock

Jeff Mangum is a Indie rock act. Their sound grew out of John Cage, Half Japanese, Minutemen, Thurston Moore and The Fall. Those roots explain a lot about how Jeff Mangum arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Daniel Johnston, The Mountain Goats, Radiator Hospital, Mount Eerie and Nana Grizol, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into The Apples in Stereo, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 30 connections around Jeff Mangum, reaching back through John Cage and forward to The Apples in Stereo. 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
Jeff MangumJohn CageHalf JapaneseMinutemenThurston MooreThe FallRobert WyattJohn ColtraneThe Apples in StereoDaniel JohnstonThe Mountain GoatsRadiator HospitalMount EerieNana GrizolWhatever, DadConnie ConverseKimya Dawson

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Jeff Mangum connections

Jeff Mangum grew out of John Cage, Half Japanese, Minutemen and Thurston Moore, shares an orbit with Daniel Johnston, The Mountain Goats, Radiator Hospital and Mount Eerie, went on to shape The Apples in Stereo. 30 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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