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Vance Joy is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Blind Pilot, lovelytheband, Ra Ra Riot, Kaleo and Sophie Lowe. Those roots explain a lot about how Vance Joy arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The Lumineers, Hollow Coves, James Bay, Mumford & Sons and Caamp, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Ed Sheeran, Noah Cyrus, Marshmello, benny blanco and P!nk, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 33 connections around Vance Joy, reaching back through Blind Pilot and forward to Ed Sheeran. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
James Gabriel Keogh, known professionally as Vance Joy, is an Australian singer, songwriter, musician, and former Australian rules footballer. He is best known for his 2013 hit song "Riptide".
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Vance Joy connections
Vance Joy grew out of Blind Pilot, lovelytheband, Ra Ra Riot and Kaleo, shares an orbit with The Lumineers, Hollow Coves, James Bay and Mumford & Sons, went on to shape Ed Sheeran, Noah Cyrus, Marshmello and benny blanco. 33 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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