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The Main Drag

The Main Drag is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Imogen Heap, Death Cab for Cutie, Jason Derulo, LCD Soundsystem and The Verve. Those roots explain a lot about how The Main Drag arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The Thermals, Dear and the Headlights, Pretty Girls Make Graves, Minus the Bear and The New Pornographers, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 25 connections around The Main Drag, reaching back through Imogen Heap. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

The Main Drag is an indie pop/indie rock band local to Boston, Massachusetts. The group incorporates elements as diverse as folk-pop to orchestrated electronica together with their occasionally oblique lyrics. The band releases albums on their own imprint, Reasonable People's League.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
The Main DragImogen HeapDeath Cab for CutieJason DeruloLCD SoundsystemThe VerveHot ChipThe ThermalsDear and the Headlig…Pretty Girls Make Gr…Minus the BearThe New PornographersTapes 'n TapesRob CrowThe Bravery

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The Main Drag connections

The Main Drag grew out of Imogen Heap, Death Cab for Cutie, Jason Derulo and LCD Soundsystem, shares an orbit with The Thermals, Dear and the Headlights, Pretty Girls Make Graves and Minus the Bear. 25 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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