◇ image via WikipediaThe Bird and the Bee
The Bird and the Bee is a Synth-pop act. Their sound grew out of Van Halen. Those roots explain a lot about how The Bird and the Bee arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Ivy, Chairlift, Kimbra, Miniature Tigers and Architecture in Helsinki, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Sia, Adele, Dave Grohl, Matt Berninger and Foo Fighters, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 25 connections around The Bird and the Bee, reaching back through Van Halen and forward to Sia. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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The Bird and the Bee connections
The Bird and the Bee grew out of Van Halen, shares an orbit with Ivy, Chairlift, Kimbra and Miniature Tigers, went on to shape Sia, Adele, Dave Grohl and Matt Berninger. 25 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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