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Squarepusher

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Squarepusher is a Electronic act. Their sound grew out of Talvin Singh, Ken Ishii, Lalo Schifrin, Herbie Hancock and Frank Zappa. Those roots explain a lot about how Squarepusher arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Venetian Snares, Autechre, AFX, Bogdan Raczynski and Plaid, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Girl Talk, Mike Paradinas, Lunatic Harness, All Is Full of Love and Richard D. James Album, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 41 connections around Squarepusher, reaching back through Talvin Singh and forward to Girl Talk. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Squarepusher connections

Squarepusher grew out of Talvin Singh, Ken Ishii, Lalo Schifrin and Herbie Hancock, shares an orbit with Venetian Snares, Autechre, AFX and Bogdan Raczynski, went on to shape Girl Talk, Mike Paradinas, Lunatic Harness and All Is Full of Love. 41 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

Who influenced Squarepusher

Roots13

Sounds and acts that shaped Squarepusher.

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Kindred18

Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Squarepusher.

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