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Paul Banks

Indie rock
Indie rock

Paul Banks is a Indie rock act. Their sound grew out of The Boo Radleys. Those roots explain a lot about how Paul Banks arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The Cinematics, White Lies, The Virgins, Julian Casablancas and The Rapture, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into RZA and The Away Days, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 22 connections around Paul Banks, reaching back through The Boo Radleys and forward to RZA. 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
Paul BanksThe Boo RadleysRZAThe Away DaysThe CinematicsWhite LiesThe VirginsJulian CasablancasThe RaptureBrandon FlowersDirty Pretty ThingsPete Yorn

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Paul Banks connections

Paul Banks grew out of The Boo Radleys, shares an orbit with The Cinematics, White Lies, The Virgins and Julian Casablancas, went on to shape RZA and The Away Days. 22 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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