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Liz Phair

Alternative rock
Alternative rockIndie rockRap

Liz Phair is a Alternative rock and Indie rock act. Their catalogue also touches Rap. Their sound grew out of The Velvet Underground, Judee Sill, Katy Rose, Pete Yorn and Wendy & Lisa. Those roots explain a lot about how Liz Phair arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Veruca Salt, PJ Harvey, Luscious Jackson, Sleater-Kinney and Ani DiFranco, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Pale Waves, The Smashing Pumpkins, Ryan Adams, Snail Mail and K.Flay, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 53 connections around Liz Phair, reaching back through The Velvet Underground and forward to Pale Waves. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Liz PhairThe Velvet UndergroundJudee SillKaty RosePete YornWendy & LisaJackie DeShannonThe Flaming LipsGalaxie 500Pale WavesThe Smashing PumpkinsRyan AdamsSnail MailK.FlaySamiaThe CardigansSpeedy OrtizVeruca SaltPJ HarveyLuscious JacksonSleater-KinneyAni DiFrancoCat PowerBellyThrowing Muses

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Liz Phair grew out of The Velvet Underground, Judee Sill, Katy Rose and Pete Yorn, shares an orbit with Veruca Salt, PJ Harvey, Luscious Jackson and Sleater-Kinney, went on to shape Pale Waves, The Smashing Pumpkins, Ryan Adams and Snail Mail. 53 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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