The Suffers
The Suffers is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Khruangbin. Those roots explain a lot about how The Suffers arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Lake Street Dive, St. Paul & The Broken Bones, The Dip, Joss Stone and Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Bun B, Galactic, Lake Street Dive, Julian Marley and Thievery Corporation, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 33 connections around The Suffers, reaching back through Khruangbin and forward to Bun B. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
The Suffers are an American soul, funk, and R&B group from Houston, Texas. The band consists of Kam Franklin, Juliet Terrill, Kevin Bernier (guitar), Jon Durbin (trumpet), Michael Razo (trombone), Jose Luna (percussion), and Nick Zamora (drums). They were formed in 2011.
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The Suffers connections
The Suffers grew out of Khruangbin, shares an orbit with Lake Street Dive, St. Paul & The Broken Bones, The Dip and Joss Stone, went on to shape Bun B, Galactic, Lake Street Dive and Julian Marley. 33 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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