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Tourist is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Disclosure and Niia. Those roots explain a lot about how Tourist arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Catching Flies, Maribou State, Parra for Cuva, Kasbo and Caribou, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Wolf Alice, Sam Smith, Christine and the Queens, Hozier and Chvrches, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 23 connections around Tourist, reaching back through Disclosure and forward to Wolf Alice. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Tourist connections
Tourist grew out of Disclosure and Niia, shares an orbit with Catching Flies, Maribou State, Parra for Cuva and Kasbo, went on to shape Wolf Alice, Sam Smith, Christine and the Queens and Hozier. 24 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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