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Mesh

Synth-pop
Synth-pop

Mesh is a Synth-pop act. Their sound grew out of Yazoo, Depeche Mode, D.A.F. and The KLF. Those roots explain a lot about how Mesh arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as De/Vision, Apoptygma Berzerk, Colony 5 and Wolfsheim, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into De/Vision, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 9 connections around Mesh, reaching back through Yazoo and forward to De/Vision. 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
MeshYazooDepeche ModeD.A.F.The KLFDe/VisionDe/VisionApoptygma BerzerkColony 5Wolfsheim

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Mesh connections

Mesh grew out of Yazoo, Depeche Mode, D.A.F. and The KLF, shares an orbit with De/Vision, Apoptygma Berzerk, Colony 5 and Wolfsheim, went on to shape De/Vision. 9 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

Who influenced Mesh

Roots4

Sounds and acts that shaped Mesh.

Artists similar to Mesh

Kindred4

Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Mesh.

Bands Mesh shaped

Legacy1

Where the influence of Mesh travelled next.

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