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Yann Tiersen

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Rock

Yann Tiersen is a Rock act. Their sound grew out of Cocteau Twins, The Stooges, Joy Division, Nirvana and Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds. Those roots explain a lot about how Yann Tiersen arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Ludovico Einaudi, Ólafur Arnalds, Max Richter, Adrián Berenguer and Peter Broderick, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Miossec, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 20 connections around Yann Tiersen, reaching back through Cocteau Twins and forward to Miossec. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Yann TiersenCocteau TwinsThe StoogesJoy DivisionNirvanaNick Cave and the Ba…The CrampsTelevisionSuicideMiossecLudovico EinaudiÓlafur ArnaldsMax RichterAdrián BerenguerPeter BroderickDanny ElfmanJohn Williams

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Yann Tiersen connections

Yann Tiersen grew out of Cocteau Twins, The Stooges, Joy Division and Nirvana, shares an orbit with Ludovico Einaudi, Ólafur Arnalds, Max Richter and Adrián Berenguer, went on to shape Miossec. 20 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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