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Olsen Brothers

Alternative rock
Alternative rock

Olsen Brothers is a Alternative rock act. Their sound grew out of The Kinks. Those roots explain a lot about how Olsen Brothers arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as six4one and One More Time, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Björn Ulvaeus, Cliff Richard, The Everly Brothers and ABBA, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 7 connections around Olsen Brothers, reaching back through The Kinks and forward to Björn Ulvaeus. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Olsen BrothersThe KinksBjörn UlvaeusCliff RichardThe Everly BrothersABBAsix4oneOne More Time

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Olsen Brothers connections

Olsen Brothers grew out of The Kinks, shares an orbit with six4one and One More Time, went on to shape Björn Ulvaeus, Cliff Richard, The Everly Brothers and ABBA. 7 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

Who influenced Olsen Brothers

Roots1

Sounds and acts that shaped Olsen Brothers.

Artists similar to Olsen Brothers

Kindred2

Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Olsen Brothers.

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Legacy4

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