◇ image via WikipediaWendy Carlos
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, Fripp & Eno, Jerry Goldsmith, John Williams and Mort Garson, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Isao Tomita, Close to the Edge, Micky Dolenz, The Drums and High Contrast, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 29 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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Wendy Carlos connections
Wendy Carlos grew out of Johann Sebastian Bach, shares an orbit with Isao Tomita, Fripp & Eno, Jerry Goldsmith and John Williams, went on to shape Isao Tomita, Close to the Edge, Micky Dolenz and The Drums. 29 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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