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Propellerheads

Propellerheads is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Orbital, The Future Sound of London, The Stranglers, John Barry and Shirley Bassey. Those roots explain a lot about how Propellerheads arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Fluke, Junkie XL, Tosca, Groove Armada and Lemon Jelly, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Eat Static, Jungle Brothers, Rufus Wainwright and Martha Wainwright, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 27 connections around Propellerheads, reaching back through Orbital and forward to Eat Static. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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PropellerheadsOrbitalThe Future Sound of …The StranglersJohn BarryShirley BasseyDe La SoulJungle BrothersDuke EllingtonEat StaticJungle BrothersRufus WainwrightMartha WainwrightFlukeJunkie XLToscaGroove ArmadaLemon JellyDavid HolmesUnderworldUtah Saints

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Propellerheads connections

Propellerheads grew out of Orbital, The Future Sound of London, The Stranglers and John Barry, shares an orbit with Fluke, Junkie XL, Tosca and Groove Armada, went on to shape Eat Static, Jungle Brothers, Rufus Wainwright and Martha Wainwright. 27 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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