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Morten Harket

Alternative rock
Alternative rockRapSynth-pop

Morten Harket is a Alternative rock and Rap act. Their catalogue also touches Synth-pop. Their sound grew out of Can't Take My Eyes Off You, Espen Lind, Uriah Heep, Jimi Hendrix and Queen. Those roots explain a lot about how Morten Harket arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as a-ha, Savoy, Postgirobygget, Donkeyboy and Sivert Høyem, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Feel This Moment, Alexander Rybak, Hayley Westenra, Silje Nergaard and Oslo Gospel Choir, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 31 connections around Morten Harket, reaching back through Can't Take My Eyes Off You and forward to Feel This Moment. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Morten HarketCan't Take My Eyes O…Espen LindUriah HeepJimi HendrixQueenJohnny CashDavid BowieJames BrownFeel This MomentAlexander RybakHayley WestenraSilje NergaardOslo Gospel ChoirEspen LindCarola HäggkvistKlaus Meinea-haSavoyPostgirobyggetDonkeyboySivert HøyemMichael Learns to RockAnnie LennoxRichard Marx

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Morten Harket connections

Morten Harket grew out of Can't Take My Eyes Off You, Espen Lind, Uriah Heep and Jimi Hendrix, shares an orbit with a-ha, Savoy, Postgirobygget and Donkeyboy, went on to shape Feel This Moment, Alexander Rybak, Hayley Westenra and Silje Nergaard. 31 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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