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Michael Brook

Michael Brook is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of The Edge, Djivan Gasparyan and Kaki King. Those roots explain a lot about how Michael Brook arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Roger Eno, Emile Mosseri, Harold Budd, Harold Budd/Brian Eno and Lisa Gerrard, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Alison Limerick, The Edge, Christopher Tin and Trey Gunn, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 24 connections around Michael Brook, reaching back through The Edge and forward to Alison Limerick. 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
Michael BrookThe EdgeDjivan GasparyanKaki KingAlison LimerickThe EdgeChristopher TinTrey GunnRoger EnoEmile MosseriHarold BuddHarold Budd/Brian EnoLisa GerrardRobert RichErik WølloCliff Martinez

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Michael Brook connections

Michael Brook grew out of The Edge, Djivan Gasparyan and Kaki King, shares an orbit with Roger Eno, Emile Mosseri, Harold Budd and Harold Budd/Brian Eno, went on to shape Alison Limerick, The Edge, Christopher Tin and Trey Gunn. 24 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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