quiet storm
quiet storm is a genre. quiet storm grew out of Contemporary R&B, Pop, Modern soul, pop soul and Lovers rock. It sits close to dancehall pop, ethnic pop, Shibuya-kei, progg and Alternative rock, scenes that trade players, venues and ideas with it. Its influence carried into Contemporary R&B, urban adult contemporary, Smooth Jazz and Neo soul, which took the template somewhere else. The chart currently maps 16 connections around quiet storm. Open any neighbouring band or genre to trace where quiet storm came from and where it led.
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quiet storm connections
quiet storm grew out of Contemporary R&B, Pop, Modern soul and pop soul, shares an orbit with dancehall pop, ethnic pop, Shibuya-kei and progg, went on to shape Contemporary R&B, urban adult contemporary, Smooth Jazz and Neo soul. 16 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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