◇ image via WikipediaJohnny Jewel
Johnny Jewel is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of The Velvet Underground, Angel Olsen and Sonic Youth. Those roots explain a lot about how Johnny Jewel arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Chromatics, Cliff Martinez, Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross, Vangelis and Jóhann Jóhannsson, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Justice, The Weeknd, Desire, Chromatics and Glass Candy, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 23 connections around Johnny Jewel, reaching back through The Velvet Underground and forward to Justice. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Johnny Jewel is an American musician, record producer, composer, and visual artist. He is a multi-instrumentalist who is known for using all-analog equipment. Jewel has been recording and releasing material since the mid-1990s.
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Johnny Jewel connections
Johnny Jewel grew out of The Velvet Underground, Angel Olsen and Sonic Youth, shares an orbit with Chromatics, Cliff Martinez, Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross and Vangelis, went on to shape Justice, The Weeknd, Desire and Chromatics. 23 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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