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22-20s is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Muddy Waters, Buddy Guy, Bob Dylan, The Rolling Stones and T. Rex. Those roots explain a lot about how 22-20s arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Band of Skulls, The Kills, The Von Bondies and The Cinematics, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Asylum, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 32 connections around 22-20s, reaching back through Muddy Waters and forward to Asylum. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
22-20s were an English blues rock band, formed in 2002 in Sleaford, Lincolnshire. The band originally disbanded in December 2005 before reforming in 2008 and releasing Shake/Shiver/Moan in 2010 and Got It If You Want It in 2012. They disbanded for a second time in early 2013, before reforming again in late 2019.
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22-20s connections
22-20s grew out of Muddy Waters, Buddy Guy, Bob Dylan and The Rolling Stones, shares an orbit with Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Band of Skulls, The Kills and The Von Bondies, went on to shape Asylum. 32 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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