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Mick Harvey

Mick Harvey is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Roy Orbison, France Gall, Lou Reed, David Bowie and Roxy Music. Those roots explain a lot about how Mick Harvey arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, Mark Lanegan, Joe Strummer, PJ Harvey and dEUS, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into PJ Harvey, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 26 connections around Mick Harvey, reaching back through Roy Orbison and forward to PJ Harvey. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Michael John Harvey is an Australian musician, singer-songwriter, composer, arranger and record producer. A multi-instrumentalist, he is best known for his long-term collaborations with Nick Cave, with whom he formed The Boys Next Door, The Birthday Party and Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds. Harvey has also produced and contributed to multiple recordings by different artists and released several albums and soundtracks as a solo artist.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Mick HarveyRoy OrbisonFrance GallLou ReedDavid BowieRoxy MusicAlice CooperThe SaintsPaul WellerPJ HarveyNick Cave & the Bad …Mark LaneganJoe StrummerPJ HarveydEUSEddie VedderPaul WellerAlabama 3

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Mick Harvey connections

Mick Harvey grew out of Roy Orbison, France Gall, Lou Reed and David Bowie, shares an orbit with Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, Mark Lanegan, Joe Strummer and PJ Harvey, went on to shape PJ Harvey. 26 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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