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Midtown is a Emo and Punk rock act. Their sound grew out of The Replacements, Millencolin, The Get Up Kids, Lifetime and David Bowie. Those roots explain a lot about how Midtown arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Cobra Starship, The Academy Is..., Allister, Amber Pacific and Mest, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Thursday, The Academy Is..., Brand New, Donots and Cobra Starship, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 50 connections around Midtown, reaching back through The Replacements and forward to Thursday. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Midtown connections
Midtown grew out of The Replacements, Millencolin, The Get Up Kids and Lifetime, shares an orbit with Cobra Starship, The Academy Is..., Allister and Amber Pacific, went on to shape Thursday, The Academy Is..., Brand New and Donots. 50 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Midtown
Sounds and acts that shaped Midtown.
Artists similar to Midtown
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Midtown.
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