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Quetzal

Quetzal is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of The Smiths, Rubén Blades, Stevie Wonder and Pink Floyd. Those roots explain a lot about how Quetzal arrange songs and choose their tones. Their influence carried into Ozomatli, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 5 connections around Quetzal, reaching back through The Smiths and forward to Ozomatli. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Quetzal is a bilingual (Spanish-English) Chicano rock band from East Los Angeles, California.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
QuetzalThe SmithsRubén BladesStevie WonderPink FloydOzomatli

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Quetzal connections

Quetzal grew out of The Smiths, Rubén Blades, Stevie Wonder and Pink Floyd, went on to shape Ozomatli. 5 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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