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Wendy Carlos

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Wendy Carlos is a Electronic act. Their sound grew out of Johann Sebastian Bach. Those roots explain a lot about how Wendy Carlos arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Isao Tomita, Jerry Goldsmith, Mort Garson, Angelo Badalamenti and Cliff Martinez, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Isao Tomita, The Drums, High Contrast, Klaatu and Electronic Sound, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 26 connections around Wendy Carlos, reaching back through Johann Sebastian Bach and forward to Isao Tomita. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Wendy CarlosJohann Sebastian BachIsao TomitaThe DrumsHigh ContrastKlaatuElectronic SoundMusic Has the Right …Tomorrow's HarvestGino SoccioIsao TomitaJerry GoldsmithMort GarsonAngelo BadalamentiCliff MartinezGeorg Friedrich HändelDanny ElfmanTrent Reznor and Att…

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Wendy Carlos connections

Wendy Carlos grew out of Johann Sebastian Bach, shares an orbit with Isao Tomita, Jerry Goldsmith, Mort Garson and Angelo Badalamenti, went on to shape Isao Tomita, The Drums, High Contrast and Klaatu. 26 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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