◇ image via WikipediaJohnny Flynn
Johnny Flynn is a Folk act. Their sound grew out of Laura Marling, Barbarossa, Anna Calvi and Shirley Collins. Those roots explain a lot about how Johnny Flynn arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The Tallest Man on Earth, The Staves, Fionn Regan, Keaton Henson and Benjamin Francis Leftwich, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Mumford & Sons and Noah and the Whale, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 31 connections around Johnny Flynn, reaching back through Laura Marling and forward to Mumford & Sons. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Johnny Flynn connections
Johnny Flynn grew out of Laura Marling, Barbarossa, Anna Calvi and Shirley Collins, shares an orbit with The Tallest Man on Earth, The Staves, Fionn Regan and Keaton Henson, went on to shape Mumford & Sons and Noah and the Whale. 31 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Johnny Flynn
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