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Maps

Indie rock
Indie rock

Maps is a Indie rock act. Their sound grew out of Polly Scattergood, Mock & Toof, Kyte, Anthony Gonzalez and M83. 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, Engineers, deary, Film School and The House of Love, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 33 connections around Maps, reaching back through Polly Scattergood. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

James Kenneth Chapman, known professionally as Maps, is an English record producer, songwriter and remixer.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
MapsPolly ScattergoodMock & ToofKyteAnthony GonzalezM83Susanne SundførWolfgang FlürSchool of Seven BellsEngineersdearyFilm SchoolThe House of LoveYoung GalaxyMint JulepI Break Horses

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Maps connections

Maps grew out of Polly Scattergood, Mock & Toof, Kyte and Anthony Gonzalez, shares an orbit with School of Seven Bells, Engineers, deary and Film School. 33 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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