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True Faith is a Synth-pop act. Their sound grew out of Everything But the Girl, New Order, Culture Club, Crowded House and Johnny Hates Jazz. Those roots explain a lot about how True Faith arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Eraserheads, Bamboo, VST & Company, Sugarfree and Parokya Ni Edgar, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into MGMT, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 13 connections around True Faith, reaching back through Everything But the Girl and forward to MGMT. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
True Faith is a Filipino pop-rock band. The band was formed in 1991 by Medwin Marfil, Caryl Campos, Eazer Pastor, and Ferdie Marquez. The band is influenced by the new wave genre and took its name from New Order's 1987 single "True Faith."
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True Faith grew out of Everything But the Girl, New Order, Culture Club and Crowded House, shares an orbit with Eraserheads, Bamboo, VST & Company and Sugarfree, went on to shape MGMT. 13 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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