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Phosphorescent is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Willie Nelson, Lefty Frizzell and Liz Cooper. Those roots explain a lot about how Phosphorescent arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The Tallest Man on Earth, The War on Drugs, Kevin Morby, Iron & Wine and Ray LaMontagne, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 23 connections around Phosphorescent, reaching back through Willie Nelson. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Phosphorescent is the stage name of American singer-songwriter Matthew Houck. Originally from Huntsville, Alabama, Houck began recording and performing under this nickname in 2001 in Athens, Georgia. He is currently based in Nashville, Tennessee.
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Phosphorescent connections
Phosphorescent grew out of Willie Nelson, Lefty Frizzell and Liz Cooper, shares an orbit with The Tallest Man on Earth, The War on Drugs, Kevin Morby and Iron & Wine. 23 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Phosphorescent
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