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Mew is a Rap act. Their sound grew out of Magne Furuholmen, Swirlies, The fin., Tim Christensen and R.E.M.. Those roots explain a lot about how Mew arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The Raveonettes, Minus the Bear, Doves, The Joy Formidable and Carpark North, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Peyton, Svalbard, Astronoid, Ice on the Dune and From Indian Lakes, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 39 connections around Mew, reaching back through Magne Furuholmen and forward to Peyton. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Mew connections
Mew grew out of Magne Furuholmen, Swirlies, The fin. and Tim Christensen, shares an orbit with The Raveonettes, Minus the Bear, Doves and The Joy Formidable, went on to shape Peyton, Svalbard, Astronoid and Ice on the Dune. 39 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Mew
Sounds and acts that shaped Mew.
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Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Mew.
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