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Matt Corby

Matt Corby is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Vera Blue, The Medics, Tash Sultana, INXS and Julia Stone. Those roots explain a lot about how Matt Corby arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as James Vincent McMorrow, Ocean Alley, Benjamin Francis Leftwich, Dope Lemon and Angie McMahon, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Kygo, Teddy Swims, Thundamentals and Bear's Den, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 32 connections around Matt Corby, reaching back through Vera Blue and forward to Kygo. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Matthew John Corby is an Australian singer-songwriter. He achieved his commercial breakthrough with his fourth EP, Into the Flame (2011), which peaked at No. 3 on the ARIA Singles Chart, and by April 2012, was certified 6× Platinum by ARIA. His 2011 single "Brother" and his 2013 single "Resolution" both won ARIA Music Awards for Song of the Year. Corby has released four studio albums, Telluric (2016), Rainbow Valley (2018), Everything's Fine (2023) and Tragic Magic (2026).

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Matt CorbyVera BlueThe MedicsTash SultanaINXSJulia StonePassengerThe Black KeysFeistKygoTeddy SwimsThundamentalsBear's DenJames Vincent McMorrowOcean AlleyBenjamin Francis Lef…Dope LemonAngie McMahonJames BayRoo PanesThe Jungle Giants

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Matt Corby connections

Matt Corby grew out of Vera Blue, The Medics, Tash Sultana and INXS, shares an orbit with James Vincent McMorrow, Ocean Alley, Benjamin Francis Leftwich and Dope Lemon, went on to shape Kygo, Teddy Swims, Thundamentals and Bear's Den. 32 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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