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Smash Mouth is a Rap and Reggae act. Their sound grew out of Elvis Presley, Bob Marley, The Beatles, Red Hot Chili Peppers and The Specials. Those roots explain a lot about how Smash Mouth arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Sugar Ray, Barenaked Ladies, Eve 6, Hootie & The Blowfish and The Aquabats, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Cartel, Maroon 5, Sugar Ray, Lil Uzi Vert and Mark McGrath, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 71 connections around Smash Mouth, reaching back through Elvis Presley and forward to Cartel. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Smash Mouth connections
Smash Mouth grew out of Elvis Presley, Bob Marley, The Beatles and Red Hot Chili Peppers, shares an orbit with Sugar Ray, Barenaked Ladies, Eve 6 and Hootie & The Blowfish, went on to shape Cartel, Maroon 5, Sugar Ray and Lil Uzi Vert. 71 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Smash Mouth
Sounds and acts that shaped Smash Mouth.
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- Warartist
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Artists similar to Smash Mouth
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Smash Mouth.
- Sugar Rayartist
- Barenaked Ladiesartist
- Eve 6artist
- Hootie & The Blowfishartist
- The Aquabatsartist
- Everclearartist
- Vertical Horizonartist
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