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Man Man is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Modest Mouse, Yeasayer and The Edge. Those roots explain a lot about how Man Man arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Mister Heavenly, Islands, Menomena, Why? and The Fiery Furnaces, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Islands, Yeasayer, Mister Heavenly, The Builders and the Butchers and Modest Mouse, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 38 connections around Man Man, reaching back through Modest Mouse and forward to Islands. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Man Man is an American experimental rock band from Philadelphia currently based in Los Angeles. Lead singer, songwriter, and lyricist Honus Honus is accompanied by a group of multi-instrumentalist musicians and vocalists.
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Man Man connections
Man Man grew out of Modest Mouse, Yeasayer and The Edge, shares an orbit with Mister Heavenly, Islands, Menomena and Why?, went on to shape Islands, Yeasayer, Mister Heavenly and The Builders and the Butchers. 38 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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