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Santiano is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Hugues Aufray. Those roots explain a lot about how Santiano arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Faun, SDP, Adel Tawil, Patty Gurdy and Marius Müller-Westernhagen, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Helene Fischer, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 18 connections around Santiano, reaching back through Hugues Aufray and forward to Helene Fischer. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Santiano is a German band from the northern state of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, whose songs combine rock, Irish folk, sea shanty, and schlager music. The name Santiano is taken from the Hugues Aufray song of the same name. They topped the German album charts multiple times in the 2010s, also ranking high in Austrian and Swiss charts.
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Santiano grew out of Hugues Aufray, shares an orbit with Faun, SDP, Adel Tawil and Patty Gurdy, went on to shape Helene Fischer. 18 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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