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Kensington is a Indie rock act. Their sound grew out of Razorlight, My Chemical Romance, The Wombats, U2 and Editors. Those roots explain a lot about how Kensington arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Di-rect, Racoon, Krezip, Guus Meeuwis and Ilse DeLange, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Di-rect, BLØF and Kane, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 22 connections around Kensington, reaching back through Razorlight and forward to Di-rect. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Kensington connections
Kensington grew out of Razorlight, My Chemical Romance, The Wombats and U2, shares an orbit with Di-rect, Racoon, Krezip and Guus Meeuwis, went on to shape Di-rect, BLØF and Kane. 22 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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