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Ray Wilson is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Pink Floyd. Those roots explain a lot about how Ray Wilson arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Fish, Lunatic Soul, Fury In The Slaughterhouse, Peter Gabriel and Mike & The Mechanics, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Armin van Buuren, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 7 connections around Ray Wilson, reaching back through Pink Floyd and forward to Armin van Buuren. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Raymond Wilson is a Scottish singer and guitarist, vocalist in the post-grunge band Stiltskin and in Genesis from 1996 to approximately 1999.
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Ray Wilson grew out of Pink Floyd, shares an orbit with Fish, Lunatic Soul, Fury In The Slaughterhouse and Peter Gabriel, went on to shape Armin van Buuren. 7 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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