◇ image via WikipediaThe Flirts
The Flirts is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Captain Beyond. Those roots explain a lot about how The Flirts arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Fun Fun, Mike Mareen, Ken Laszlo, Silent Circle and Patrick Cowley, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Digital Emotion and Chris Lowe, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 21 connections around The Flirts, reaching back through Captain Beyond and forward to Digital Emotion. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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The Flirts connections
The Flirts grew out of Captain Beyond, shares an orbit with Fun Fun, Mike Mareen, Ken Laszlo and Silent Circle, went on to shape Digital Emotion and Chris Lowe. 21 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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