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The Weepies

The Weepies is an act on the Starverb influence map. They run in the same orbit as Ingrid Michaelson, The Civil Wars, William Fitzsimmons, Josh Ritter and The Wailin' Jennys, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Mandy Moore and Colbie Caillat, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 18 connections around The Weepies and forward to Mandy Moore. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

The Weepies were an American indie pop-folk band consisting of singer-songwriters Steve Tannen and Deb Talan. Their music has been described as "subtly intoxicating folk-pop".

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
The WeepiesMandy MooreColbie CaillatIngrid MichaelsonThe Civil WarsWilliam FitzsimmonsJosh RitterThe Wailin' JennysIndigo GirlsNickel CreekRay LaMontagne

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The Weepies connections

The Weepies shares an orbit with Ingrid Michaelson, The Civil Wars, William Fitzsimmons and Josh Ritter, went on to shape Mandy Moore and Colbie Caillat. 18 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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