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We Have Band

We Have Band is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of The Horrors, Washed Out, David Bowie and Pet Shop Boys. Those roots explain a lot about how We Have Band arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Fujiya & Miyagi, New Young Pony Club, The Rapture, Cansei de Ser Sexy and Midnight Juggernauts, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Gorillaz, Peter Bjorn and John, M83 and Bloc Party, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 22 connections around We Have Band, reaching back through The Horrors and forward to Gorillaz. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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We Have BandThe HorrorsWashed OutDavid BowiePet Shop BoysGorillazPeter Bjorn and JohnM83Bloc PartyFujiya & MiyagiNew Young Pony ClubThe RaptureCansei de Ser SexyMidnight JuggernautsFriendly FiresArchitecture in Hels…Ladyhawke

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We Have Band connections

We Have Band grew out of The Horrors, Washed Out, David Bowie and Pet Shop Boys, shares an orbit with Fujiya & Miyagi, New Young Pony Club, The Rapture and Cansei de Ser Sexy, went on to shape Gorillaz, Peter Bjorn and John, M83 and Bloc Party. 22 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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