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What's In My Bag № 198

Foster The People

Indie Pop Band 11 albums picked

Foster the People is an American indie pop band formed in Los Angeles, California, in 2009. Its members include founder and frontman Mark Foster and keyboardist Isom Innis.

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Ep #198 ·
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What Foster The People said · 4 records

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Heavy Weather
Weather Report ·1977
"Heavy Weather by Weather Report is insane. Jaco Pastorius has always been a big influence of mine, and he was the bass player of this band; it's kind of his project."
Watch this moment 0:46
Fragile
Yes ·1971
"This is Fragile by Yes, one of my favorite records of all time. Yes was just such an epic band and put out a lot of really good music, but I think this is definitely my favorite of theirs."
Watch this moment 2:13
Endless Summer
The Beach Boys ·1974
"Endless Summer always, I Get Around is like the first song that really kind of caused me to like, like it's one I really fell in love with music. I was like 6 years old and it came on in the car and I just freaked out."
Watch this moment 2:42
Kenny G
Kenny G ·1982
"We really want to collaborate with Kenny G so I thought that I would get familiar with his music, maybe sample it, you know, write a song around it and I thought I'd get familiar with his style."
Watch this moment 4:43
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