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The Sundays is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of The Rolling Stones, Korea Girl, Mediavolo, The Ocean Blue and The Softies. Those roots explain a lot about how The Sundays arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Cocteau Twins, Mazzy Star, Hope Sandoval & The Warm Inventions, Pale Saints and An April March, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Hatchie, beabadoobee, Diana Vickers, The Belltower and SRSQ, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 52 connections around The Sundays, reaching back through The Rolling Stones and forward to Hatchie. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
The Sundays were an English alternative rock band. The band's lineup consisted of lead vocalist Harriet Wheeler, guitarist David Gavurin, bassist Paul Brindley, and drummer Patrick Hannan.
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The Sundays connections
The Sundays grew out of The Rolling Stones, Korea Girl, Mediavolo and The Ocean Blue, shares an orbit with Cocteau Twins, Mazzy Star, Hope Sandoval & The Warm Inventions and Pale Saints, went on to shape Hatchie, beabadoobee, Diana Vickers and The Belltower. 52 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced The Sundays
Sounds and acts that shaped The Sundays.
Artists similar to The Sundays
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with The Sundays.
- Cocteau Twinsartist
- Mazzy Starartist
- Hope Sandoval & The Warm Inventionsartist
- Pale Saintsartist
- An April Marchartist
- Lushartist
- Mojave 3artist
- Rocketshipartist
- Korea Girlartist
- The Softiesartist
- Autumn's Grey Solaceartist
- You'll Never Get to Heavenartist
- Swallowartist
- Harold Budd, Simon Raymonde, Robin Guthrie & Elizabeth Fraserartist
- Alvvaysartist
- Slow Pulpartist
- Rumskibartist
- Beach Houseartist
- Mediavoloartist
- Black Box Recorderartist
- Tamarynartist
- The Cranberriesartist
- The Bilinda Butchersartist
- Ozeanartist
- Fleeting Joysartist
- The Innocence Missionartist
- Slowdiveartist
- The Smithsartist
- Chapterhouseartist
- Loisartist
Bands The Sundays shaped
Where the influence of The Sundays travelled next.
- Hatchieartist
- beabadoobeeartist
- Diana Vickersartist
- The Belltowerartist
- SRSQartist
- Love Spellsartist
- So High Schoolartist
- Jesse Leachartist
- Leigh Nashartist
- Beabadoobeartist
- Makthaverskanartist
- Slow Pulpartist
- flat7artist
- Swallowartist
- Rumskibartist
- Harold Budd, Simon Raymonde, Robin Guthrie & Elizabeth Fraserartist
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