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The Rubens is an act on the Starverb influence map. They run in the same orbit as Peking Duk, Lime Cordiale, The Jungle Giants, Gang of Youths and Ruby Fields, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Grouplove and Pink, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 18 connections around The Rubens and forward to Grouplove. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
The Rubens are an Australian alternative rock band from Menangle, New South Wales. The band comprises the three Margin brothers, Izaac, Sam and Elliott, Scott Baldwin and William Zeglis. Their debut self-titled album The Rubens gained them domestic success with it reaching number 3 on the ARIA Charts and being nominated for a J Award for Album of the Year.
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The Rubens shares an orbit with Peking Duk, Lime Cordiale, The Jungle Giants and Gang of Youths, went on to shape Grouplove and Pink. 18 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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