◇ image via WikipediaThe Wedding Present
The Wedding Present is a Indie rock act. Their sound grew out of Art Brut, The Cure, Josef K, Scarling. and The Rosebuds. Those roots explain a lot about how The Wedding Present arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The House of Love, Julian Cope, Teenage Fanclub, Superchunk and Camper Van Beethoven, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Pavement, MASS OF THE FERMENTING DREGS, Velocity Girl and White Town, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 26 connections around The Wedding Present, reaching back through Art Brut and forward to Pavement. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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The Wedding Present connections
The Wedding Present grew out of Art Brut, The Cure, Josef K and Scarling., shares an orbit with The House of Love, Julian Cope, Teenage Fanclub and Superchunk, went on to shape Pavement, MASS OF THE FERMENTING DREGS, Velocity Girl and White Town. 26 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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