The Cinematic Orchestra
The Cinematic Orchestra is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Photay, Radiohead, Fontella Bass, Ninja Tune and Roots Manuva. Those roots explain a lot about how The Cinematic Orchestra arrange songs and choose their tones. Their influence carried into Patrick Watson, Fontella Bass, Lou Rhodes and Dorian Concept, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 11 connections around The Cinematic Orchestra, reaching back through Photay and forward to Patrick Watson. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
The Cinematic Orchestra is a British nu jazz and downtempo music group created in 1999 by Jason Swinscoe and later involving his music collaborator Dominic Smith. The group is signed to independent record label Ninja Tune.
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The Cinematic Orchestra connections
The Cinematic Orchestra grew out of Photay, Radiohead, Fontella Bass and Ninja Tune, went on to shape Patrick Watson, Fontella Bass, Lou Rhodes and Dorian Concept. 11 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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