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Neko Case is a Americana and Country act. Their catalogue also touches Folk and Indie rock. Their sound grew out of Johnny Paycheck, Laura Veirs, Harry Nilsson, Tom Waits and Buffy Sainte-Marie. Those roots explain a lot about how Neko Case arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Waxahatchee, Lucinda Williams, Laura Veirs, Joan Shelley and Jason Isbell, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Rosanne Cash, The Decemberists, Nikki Lane, Y La Bamba and Marianne Faithfull, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 48 connections around Neko Case, reaching back through Johnny Paycheck and forward to Rosanne Cash. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Neko Case connections
Neko Case grew out of Johnny Paycheck, Laura Veirs, Harry Nilsson and Tom Waits, shares an orbit with Waxahatchee, Lucinda Williams, Laura Veirs and Joan Shelley, went on to shape Rosanne Cash, The Decemberists, Nikki Lane and Y La Bamba. 48 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Neko Case
Sounds and acts that shaped Neko Case.
- Johnny Paycheckartist
- Laura Veirsartist
- Harry Nilssonartist
- Tom Waitsartist
- Buffy Sainte-Marieartist
- Scott Walkerartist
- Randy Newmanartist
- Bob Dylanartist
- Sparksartist
- Aretha Franklinartist
- Sarah Vaughanartist
- Angelo Badalamentiartist
- Peter Wolfartist
- Calexicoartist
- k.d. langartist
- Cat Powerartist
- Jakob Dylanartist
- The Dodosartist
- Ernest Tubbartist
- Loretta Lynnartist
- Queenartist
- Patsy Clineartist
- Wanda Jacksonartist
- Neil Youngartist
- Hank Williamsartist
- My Morning Jacketartist
Artists similar to Neko Case
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Neko Case.
- Waxahatcheeartist
- Lucinda Williamsartist
- Laura Veirsartist
- Joan Shelleyartist
- Jason Isbellartist
- Cat Powerartist
- Uncle Tupeloartist
- Josh Ritterartist
- Alela Dianeartist
- Bill Callahanartist
- Justin Townes Earleartist
- Cate Le Bonartist
- Sharon Van Ettenartist
- Emmylou Harrisartist
- Liz Phairartist
- Jason Isbell and the 400 Unitartist
- Ani DiFrancoartist
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