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Jeff Mangum

Indie rock
Indie rock

Jeff Mangum is a Indie rock act. Their sound grew out of Minutemen, Half Japanese, John Coltrane, John Cage and Thurston Moore. 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, Mount Eerie, Whatever, Dad and Connie Converse, 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 26 connections around Jeff Mangum, reaching back through Minutemen 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 MangumMinutemenHalf JapaneseJohn ColtraneJohn CageThurston MooreThe FallRobert WyattThe Apples in StereoDaniel JohnstonThe Mountain GoatsMount EerieWhatever, DadConnie ConverseKimya DawsonEric's TripPalace Music

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Jeff Mangum connections

Jeff Mangum grew out of Minutemen, Half Japanese, John Coltrane and John Cage, shares an orbit with Daniel Johnston, The Mountain Goats, Mount Eerie and Whatever, Dad, went on to shape The Apples in Stereo. 26 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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