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Subtle

Subtle is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Themselves, Why?, Wolf Parade, Tunde Adebimpe and TV on the Radio. Those roots explain a lot about how Subtle arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Doseone, Why?, Sole, Alias and Busdriver, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Alias, 13 & God and Tunde Adebimpe, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 29 connections around Subtle, reaching back through Themselves and forward to Alias. 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
SubtleThemselvesWhy?Wolf ParadeTunde AdebimpeTV on the RadioThe NotwistAlias13 & GodTunde AdebimpeDoseoneWhy?SoleAliasBusdriverEl-PBuck 65Company Flow

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Subtle connections

Subtle grew out of Themselves, Why?, Wolf Parade and Tunde Adebimpe, shares an orbit with Doseone, Why?, Sole and Alias, went on to shape Alias, 13 & God and Tunde Adebimpe. 29 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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Roots6

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Legacy3

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