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Rainer Maria is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Coheed and Cambria and Jejune. Those roots explain a lot about how Rainer Maria arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Braid, The Jazz June, Knapsack, The Appleseed Cast and The Get Up Kids, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Paris Texas and The Appleseed Cast, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 19 connections around Rainer Maria, reaching back through Coheed and Cambria and forward to Paris Texas. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Rainer Maria is an American emo band from Madison, Wisconsin, later residing in Brooklyn, New York. The band was originally active from 1995 to 2006 and reunited in 2014. They have released six full-length albums, a live DVD, and numerous live recordings and EPs.
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Rainer Maria grew out of Coheed and Cambria and Jejune, shares an orbit with Braid, The Jazz June, Knapsack and The Appleseed Cast, went on to shape Paris Texas and The Appleseed Cast. 19 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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