Roots of Puma Blue
The artists and genres Puma Blue came out of — one hop back on the influence tree.
Jeff Buckleyartist
Björkartist
Sun Kil MoonartistSun Kil Moon is an American folk rock act from San Francisco, California, founded in 2002. Initially a continuation of the defunct indie rock band Red House Painters, Sun Kil Moon is now the primary recording moniker of vocalist and guitarist Mark Kozelek. The project is named after the Korean boxer Sung-Kil Moon.
Erykah Baduartist
DeftonesartistSacramento heavyweights whose alt-metal absorbed shoegaze and dream pop.
John Fruscianteartist
Portisheadartist
D'AngeloartistMichael Eugene Archer, better known by his stage name D'Angelo, was an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and record producer. Widely regarded as a pioneer of the neo-soul movement, Billboard named him one of the greatest R&B artists, while Rolling Stone ranked him as one of the 200 Greatest Singers of All Time. In 2025, he was inducted into the National Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame.
Red Hot Chili Peppersartist