Starverb
◇ image via Wikipedia
Artist

The Tallest Man on Earth

The Tallest Man on Earth is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Feist, Cat Power, Bob Dylan, Emmylou Harris and Pete Seeger. Those roots explain a lot about how The Tallest Man on Earth arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Josh Ritter, Iron & Wine, Phosphorescent, Benjamin Francis Leftwich and Blind Pilot, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 30 connections around The Tallest Man on Earth, reaching back through Feist. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Kristian Matsson is a Swedish singer-songwriter who performs under the stage name The Tallest Man on Earth. Matsson grew up in Leksand, and began his solo career in 2006, having previously been the lead singer of the indie band Montezumas. His music has often drawn comparisons to the music of Bob Dylan.

◇ Text via Wikipedia · cached · source
Listen
Listen on Spotify
Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
The Tallest Man on EarthFeistCat PowerBob DylanEmmylou HarrisPete SeegerWoody GuthrieNick DrakeJosh RitterIron & WinePhosphorescentBenjamin Francis Lef…Blind PilotGregory Alan IsakovAndrew BirdJames Vincent McMorrow

Hover or focus a star to read the connection. Click any star to make it the new centre.

The Tallest Man on Earth connections

The Tallest Man on Earth grew out of Feist, Cat Power, Bob Dylan and Emmylou Harris, shares an orbit with Josh Ritter, Iron & Wine, Phosphorescent and Benjamin Francis Leftwich. 30 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

Who influenced The Tallest Man on Earth

Roots7

Sounds and acts that shaped The Tallest Man on Earth.

Artists similar to The Tallest Man on Earth

Kindred23

Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with The Tallest Man on Earth.

Keep exploring

Artists like The Tallest Man on EarthRoots of The Tallest Man on EarthLegacy of The Tallest Man on EarthBrowse all bands & genres

Ideas. Vote for what you want to see next

Shapes the roadmap

  • Music Personality

    Your taste as a shareable persona card, with a witty roast.

  • Quizzes & badges

    Music quizzes that earn badges and climb a leaderboard.

  • Friend / taste matching

    Match your taste with friends and see your overlap.

  • Gaps

    Bands you've missed that listeners with similar taste already love.