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The Wedding Present is a Indie rock act. Their sound grew out of The Cure, Art Brut, The Primitives, 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, The Primitives and Sugar, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into MASS OF THE FERMENTING DREGS, Pavement, Velocity Girl and White Town, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 31 connections around The Wedding Present, reaching back through The Cure and forward to MASS OF THE FERMENTING DREGS. 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 The Cure, Art Brut, The Primitives and Scarling., shares an orbit with The House of Love, Julian Cope, Teenage Fanclub and The Primitives, went on to shape MASS OF THE FERMENTING DREGS, Pavement, Velocity Girl and White Town. 31 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced The Wedding Present
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Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with The Wedding Present.
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