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The Orwells

The Orwells is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Tyler, The Creator, Ozma, The Supremes, Iggy Pop and Jay Reatard. Those roots explain a lot about how The Orwells arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Tijuana Panthers, Black Lips, The Soft Pack, Ty Segall and Hanni El Khatib, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 20 connections around The Orwells, reaching back through Tyler, The Creator. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

The Orwells are an American rock band from Elmhurst, a suburb west of Chicago, Illinois, United States. The members include Mario Cuomo (vocals), Dominic Corso (guitar), Grant Brinner (bass), and Henry Brinner (drums). Their debut album Remember When was released in August 2012. The band is known for their song "Who Needs You", which was performed on the Late Show with David Letterman and was featured in the 2013 video game Grand Theft Auto V and Apple commercial for the iPad Air 2.

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The OrwellsTyler, The CreatorOzmaThe SupremesIggy PopJay ReatardJulian CasablancasPelle AlmqvistTijuana PanthersBlack LipsThe Soft PackTy SegallHanni El KhatibThe Von BondiesHarlemSurf Curse

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The Orwells grew out of Tyler, The Creator, Ozma, The Supremes and Iggy Pop, shares an orbit with Tijuana Panthers, Black Lips, The Soft Pack and Ty Segall. 20 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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