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Owl John

Owl John is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Ryan Adams and Wilco. Those roots explain a lot about how Owl John arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as We Were Promised Jetpacks, The Twilight Sad, The Airborne Toxic Event, The Weakerthans and Camp Cope, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 14 connections around Owl John, reaching back through Ryan Adams. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Scott John Hutchison was a Scottish singer, songwriter, guitarist and artist. He was the founding member and primary songwriter of the indie rock band Frightened Rabbit, with whom he recorded five studio albums, and created the artwork for each release.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Owl JohnRyan AdamsWilcoWe Were Promised Jet…The Twilight SadThe Airborne Toxic E…The WeakerthansCamp CopeDivine FitsThe EnemyShearwater

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Owl John connections

Owl John grew out of Ryan Adams and Wilco, shares an orbit with We Were Promised Jetpacks, The Twilight Sad, The Airborne Toxic Event and The Weakerthans. 14 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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