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The Main Drag is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Jason Derulo, Death Cab for Cutie, The Verve, LCD Soundsystem and Hot Chip. Those roots explain a lot about how The Main Drag arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Tokyo Police Club, Johnny Foreigner, The Thermals, Dear and the Headlights and Pretty Girls Make Graves, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 32 connections around The Main Drag, reaching back through Jason Derulo. 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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The Main Drag connections
The Main Drag grew out of Jason Derulo, Death Cab for Cutie, The Verve and LCD Soundsystem, shares an orbit with Tokyo Police Club, Johnny Foreigner, The Thermals and Dear and the Headlights. 32 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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