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Maps is a Indie rock act. Their sound grew out of Polly Scattergood, Wolfgang Flür, Susanne Sundfør, M83 and Anthony Gonzalez. Those roots explain a lot about how Maps arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as School of Seven Bells, deary, Film School, The House of Love and Young Galaxy, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 26 connections around Maps, reaching back through Polly Scattergood. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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James Kenneth Chapman, known professionally as Maps, is an English record producer, songwriter and remixer.
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Maps connections
Maps grew out of Polly Scattergood, Wolfgang Flür, Susanne Sundfør and M83, shares an orbit with School of Seven Bells, deary, Film School and The House of Love. 26 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Maps
Sounds and acts that shaped Maps.
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Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Maps.
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