◇ image via WikipediaPolly Scattergood
Polly Scattergood is a Indie rock act. Their sound grew out of Suzanne Vega and Chris Liebing. Those roots explain a lot about how Polly Scattergood arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Kate Nash, Maria Taylor, Little Boots, Cat Power and Jem, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Amanda Palmer, M83, Charli XCX, Maps and The Buggles, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 22 connections around Polly Scattergood, reaching back through Suzanne Vega and forward to Amanda Palmer. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Polly Scattergood connections
Polly Scattergood grew out of Suzanne Vega and Chris Liebing, shares an orbit with Kate Nash, Maria Taylor, Little Boots and Cat Power, went on to shape Amanda Palmer, M83, Charli XCX and Maps. 22 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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