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Swim Deep is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Peace, Spector, Two Door Cinema Club, The 1975 and McCartney II. Those roots explain a lot about how Swim Deep arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Palma Violets, The Vaccines, Jaws, Spector and Wolf Alice, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into The Killers, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 38 connections around Swim Deep, reaching back through Peace and forward to The Killers. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Swim Deep are an English indie pop band formed in 2011 in Birmingham. The band currently consists of Austin Williams (vocals), Cavan McCarthy (bass), James Balmont (keyboards), Joshua Buchanan (guitar), and Thomas Fiquet (drums).
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Swim Deep connections
Swim Deep grew out of Peace, Spector, Two Door Cinema Club and The 1975, shares an orbit with Palma Violets, The Vaccines, Jaws and Spector, went on to shape The Killers. 38 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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