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Paleface is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Daniel Johnston, Beck and Redrama. Those roots explain a lot about how Paleface arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Avain, Ruger Hauer, JVG, Gasellit and Paperi T, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Beck, The Moldy Peaches, Langhorne Slim, Regina Spektor and The Avett Brothers, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 25 connections around Paleface, reaching back through Daniel Johnston and forward to Beck. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Paleface is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and artist who has been active in the music business in the United States since 1989. He tours on a full-time basis as duo with longtime girlfriend, Puerto Rican drummer Monica "Mo" Samalot.
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Paleface connections
Paleface grew out of Daniel Johnston, Beck and Redrama, shares an orbit with Avain, Ruger Hauer, JVG and Gasellit, went on to shape Beck, The Moldy Peaches, Langhorne Slim and Regina Spektor. 25 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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