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Meg & Dia

Indie rock
Indie rock

Meg & Dia is a Indie rock act. Their sound grew out of Ben Folds, Joni Mitchell, The Avett Brothers, Etta James and Cursive. Those roots explain a lot about how Meg & Dia arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Flyleaf, The Hush Sound, The Veronicas, Paramore and Ashlee Simpson, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into The Academy Is..., The Spill Canvas and Anberlin, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 32 connections around Meg & Dia, reaching back through Ben Folds and forward to The Academy Is.... Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Meg & DiaBen FoldsJoni MitchellThe Avett BrothersEtta JamesCursiveThe CranberriesDeath Cab for CutieThe Spring StandardsThe Academy Is...The Spill CanvasAnberlinFlyleafThe Hush SoundThe VeronicasParamoreAshlee SimpsonPanic! at the DiscoBlack Box RecorderThe Academy Is...

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Meg & Dia connections

Meg & Dia grew out of Ben Folds, Joni Mitchell, The Avett Brothers and Etta James, shares an orbit with Flyleaf, The Hush Sound, The Veronicas and Paramore, went on to shape The Academy Is..., The Spill Canvas and Anberlin. 32 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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