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Sarah Jaffe

Americana
Americana

Sarah Jaffe is a Americana act. Their sound grew out of Drake, Robyn, PJ Harvey, Eminem and Jason Molina. Those roots explain a lot about how Sarah Jaffe arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Sharon Van Etten, The Staves, Angus Stone, James Vincent McMorrow and Laura Veirs, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Eminem, The Marshall Mathers LP 2, Astronautalis, Jason Molina and Magnolia Electric Co., where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 38 connections around Sarah Jaffe, reaching back through Drake and forward to Eminem. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Sarah JaffeDrakeRobynPJ HarveyEminemJason MolinaOld 97'sEminemThe Marshall Mathers…AstronautalisJason MolinaMagnolia Electric Co.John GrantToadiesSt. VincentSharon Van EttenThe StavesAngus StoneJames Vincent McMorrowLaura VeirsLady LambHelena DelandRoo Panes

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Sarah Jaffe connections

Sarah Jaffe grew out of Drake, Robyn, PJ Harvey and Eminem, shares an orbit with Sharon Van Etten, The Staves, Angus Stone and James Vincent McMorrow, went on to shape Eminem, The Marshall Mathers LP 2, Astronautalis and Jason Molina. 38 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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