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Sweet Jesus is an act on the Starverb influence map. They run in the same orbit as True Love and Smashing Orange, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Oasis and Venus, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 4 connections around Sweet Jesus and forward to Oasis. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Sweet Jesus was an indie rock band formed in Birmingham, UK, in the 1990s. Formed following the breakup of rock band The Mossbacks, the band was championed by such magazines as Melody Maker and Volume, and amassed a modest catalogue of releases before suffering at the hands of the Rough Trade Records demise of the early 1990s.
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Sweet Jesus shares an orbit with True Love and Smashing Orange, went on to shape Oasis and Venus. 4 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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