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A Place to Bury Strangers

A Place to Bury Strangers is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of The Prids, The Brian Jonestown Massacre, The Jesus and Mary Chain, Nine Inch Nails and The D4. Those roots explain a lot about how A Place to Bury Strangers arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The KVB, Skywave, Crystal Stilts, The Soft Moon and Medicine, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into The Big Pink, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 43 connections around A Place to Bury Strangers, reaching back through The Prids and forward to The Big Pink. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

A Place to Bury Strangers are an American rock band formed in 2002, in New York City. The trio is currently composed of Oliver Ackermann, John Fedowitz and Sandra Fedowitz (drums). Commonly known by the initials APTBS, the band plays a heavy, atmospheric Wall of Sound–influenced blend of noise rock, shoegaze and space rock.

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A Place to Bury StrangersThe PridsThe Brian Jonestown …The Jesus and Mary C…Nine Inch NailsThe D4Serena-ManeeshSkywaveCeremonyThe Big PinkThe KVBSkywaveCrystal StiltsThe Soft MoonMedicineMETZRingo DeathstarrJust Mustard

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A Place to Bury Strangers connections

A Place to Bury Strangers grew out of The Prids, The Brian Jonestown Massacre, The Jesus and Mary Chain and Nine Inch Nails, shares an orbit with The KVB, Skywave, Crystal Stilts and The Soft Moon, went on to shape The Big Pink. 43 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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