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Michigander

Michigander is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Manchester Orchestra. Those roots explain a lot about how Michigander arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Colony House, Hippo Campus, Coin, Deep Sea Diver and Spacey Jane, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Ben Kweller, Dashboard Confessional, Foster the People, alt-J and Manchester Orchestra, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 28 connections around Michigander, reaching back through Manchester Orchestra and forward to Ben Kweller. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Michigander is an American rock band created in 2014 from Kalamazoo, Michigan. It is the solo project centered around its vocalist, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist frontman, Jason Singer.

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MichiganderManchester OrchestraBen KwellerDashboard ConfessionalFoster the Peoplealt-JManchester OrchestraColony HouseHippo CampusCoinDeep Sea DiverSpacey JaneFlorThe FormatThe Airborne Toxic E…

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Michigander connections

Michigander grew out of Manchester Orchestra, shares an orbit with Colony House, Hippo Campus, Coin and Deep Sea Diver, went on to shape Ben Kweller, Dashboard Confessional, Foster the People and alt-J. 28 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

Who influenced Michigander

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