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Lykke Li

Dance-pop
Dance-popDream popElectropop

Lykke Li is a Dance-pop and Dream pop act. Their catalogue also touches Electropop, Pop and Rap. Their sound grew out of Kleerup, Ben Böhmer, Woodkid, Metronomy and Wendy Rene. Those roots explain a lot about how Lykke Li arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as MØ, Lily Allen, St. Vincent, Agnes and Haim, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Christine and the Queens, Tove Styrke, Triggerfinger, Electra Heart and Rahim Redcar, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 40 connections around Lykke Li, reaching back through Kleerup and forward to Christine and the Queens. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Lykke LiKleerupBen BöhmerWoodkidMetronomyWendy ReneGold PandaTove StyrkeAnna von HausswolffChristine and the Qu…Tove StyrkeTriggerfingerElectra HeartRahim RedcarGrimesSigridMØLily AllenSt. VincentAgnesHaimEllie GouldingKimbraMadonna

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Lykke Li connections

Lykke Li grew out of Kleerup, Ben Böhmer, Woodkid and Metronomy, shares an orbit with MØ, Lily Allen, St. Vincent and Agnes, went on to shape Christine and the Queens, Tove Styrke, Triggerfinger and Electra Heart. 40 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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