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Plants and Animals is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Lhasa de Sela. Those roots explain a lot about how Plants and Animals arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Sam Roberts, The Constantines, The Weakerthans, Born Ruffians and Said the Whale, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Basia Bulat, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 25 connections around Plants and Animals, reaching back through Lhasa de Sela and forward to Basia Bulat. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Plants and Animals are a Canadian indie-rock band from Montreal which comprises guitarist-vocalists Warren Spicer and Nic Basque and drummer-vocalist Matthew Woody Woodley. Spicer and Woodley began playing together in various projects when still in their teens, joining forces with Basque upon moving to Montreal in the early 2000s. They emerged on the international scene in 2008 with their debut full-length album Parc Avenue, released on Secret City Records.
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Plants and Animals connections
Plants and Animals grew out of Lhasa de Sela, shares an orbit with Sam Roberts, The Constantines, The Weakerthans and Born Ruffians, went on to shape Basia Bulat. 25 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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