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Mecano is a Electropop and Synth-pop act. Their sound grew out of Radio Futura, Los Toreros Muertos and Spandau Ballet. Those roots explain a lot about how Mecano arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Alaska y Dinarama, Miguel Bosé, Nacha Pop, Flans and Duncan Dhu, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Loona, María José, Porter, Stravaganzza and Celia Cruz, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 41 connections around Mecano, reaching back through Radio Futura and forward to Loona. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Mecano connections
Mecano grew out of Radio Futura, Los Toreros Muertos and Spandau Ballet, shares an orbit with Alaska y Dinarama, Miguel Bosé, Nacha Pop and Flans, went on to shape Loona, María José, Porter and Stravaganzza. 41 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Mecano
Sounds and acts that shaped Mecano.
Artists similar to Mecano
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Mecano.
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- Miguel Boséartist
- Nacha Popartist
- Flansartist
- Duncan Dhuartist
- La Oreja de Van Goghartist
- Hombres Gartist
- Daniela Romoartist
- La Uniónartist
- Aleks Syntekartist
- Luz Casalartist
- Emmanuelartist
- La Quinta Estaciónartist
- Amistades Peligrosasartist
- Amaralartist
- Alejandra Guzmánartist
- Mónica Naranjoartist
- Gloria Treviartist
- Ely Guerraartist
- Playa Limboartist
- Los Secretosartist
- Ximena Sariñanaartist
- José Luis Peralesartist
- Mariselaartist
- Mijaresartist
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