Dylanesque

When you hear the range of artists refracting Bob Dylan's rays, the true extent of his influence becomes inescapable. Tunes such as Springsteen's word-drunk “Blinded By the Light” and Lou Reed's gritty street saga “Walk on the Wild Side” inspired the rock-critic buzzword “Dylanesque”, but the likes of Kurt Vile and Courtney Barnett prove the phenomenon spans multiple generations.