◇ image via WikipediaThe Transatlantics
The Transatlantics is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Eddie Bo, Roy Ayers, Marva Whitney, The Presets and The Bamboos. Those roots explain a lot about how The Transatlantics arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The Soul Snatchers, The Diplomats of Solid Sound, The Soul Investigators, Sound Experience and Papa Grows Funk, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into The Shaolin Afronauts, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 14 connections around The Transatlantics, reaching back through Eddie Bo and forward to The Shaolin Afronauts. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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The Transatlantics connections
The Transatlantics grew out of Eddie Bo, Roy Ayers, Marva Whitney and The Presets, shares an orbit with The Soul Snatchers, The Diplomats of Solid Sound, The Soul Investigators and Sound Experience, went on to shape The Shaolin Afronauts. 14 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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