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Purple Disco Machine

Purple Disco Machine is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of In the Dark, Shapeshifters, Moss Kena and The Shapeshifters. Those roots explain a lot about how Purple Disco Machine arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Kungs, Bakermat, Lost Frequencies, Claptone and zerb, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Sophie and the Giants, Dua Lipa, Kylie Minogue, Lady Gaga and Lizzo, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 37 connections around Purple Disco Machine, reaching back through In the Dark and forward to Sophie and the Giants. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Tino Piontek, better known by the stage name Purple Disco Machine, is a German nu-disco and house music record producer and DJ.

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Purple Disco MachineIn the DarkShapeshiftersMoss KenaThe ShapeshiftersSophie and the GiantsDua LipaKylie MinogueLady GagaLizzoKungsBakermatLost FrequenciesClaptonezerbTensnakeJax JonesTopic

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Purple Disco Machine connections

Purple Disco Machine grew out of In the Dark, Shapeshifters, Moss Kena and The Shapeshifters, shares an orbit with Kungs, Bakermat, Lost Frequencies and Claptone, went on to shape Sophie and the Giants, Dua Lipa, Kylie Minogue and Lady Gaga. 37 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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